YEARLY HIGH
3.8145 XCD
YEARLY LOW
3.8021 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.8088 XCD

2018 JOD to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JOD to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 3.8145. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 18, dropping to 3.8021.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0124 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8086 to the December average rate of 3.8078, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3.8145 was down 0.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.8166, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 JOD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 19,072 XCD
2017 Average 19,054 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 19,010 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61.93 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3.8109
3.8072
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD to XCD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.8091, compared to 3.8085 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.8091
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.8085

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0097 XCD (High: 3.8145 / Low: 3.8048). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 XCD (High: 3.8094 / Low: 3.8085).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0097
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 3.8091) against the same month in 2017 (average: 3.8095), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.01%).

2018 Avg (April) 3.8091
2017 Avg (April) 3.8095

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8118 3.8037 3.8086
February 3.8118 3.8075 3.8094
March 3.8128 3.8075 3.8106
April 3.8145 3.8048 3.8091
May 3.8112 3.8075 3.8091
June 3.8091 3.8021 3.8075
July 3.8091 3.8058 3.8089
August 3.8091 3.8037 3.8086
September 3.8091 3.8026 3.8077
October 3.8091 3.8064 3.8089
November 3.8094 3.8085 3.8091
December 3.8091 3.8048 3.8078