YEARLY HIGH
104.2423 IRR
YEARLY LOW
1.9457 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
97.1532 IRR

2018 KMF to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KMF to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 104.2423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 1.9457.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 102.2966 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 89.3514 to the December average rate of 97.6539, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 104.2423 was up 20.13% compared to the 2017 peak of 86.7775, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 521,212 IRR
2017 Average 379,831 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 9,729 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 511,482.84 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

104.0785
88.0126
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF to IRR 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 94.6114, compared to 99.6951 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.0837 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 94.6114
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 99.6951

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 96.9332 IRR (High: 98.8789 / Low: 1.9457). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3759 IRR (High: 101.1741 / Low: 99.7983).

November Spread (Volatile) ±96.9332
June Spread (Stable) ±1.3759

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 4.1753 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.1753

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 102.7397) against the same month in 2017 (average: 76.3374), the exchange rate shifted by +26.4022 (+34.59%).

2018 Avg (July) 102.7397
2017 Avg (July) 76.3374

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 93.1858 86.7591 89.3514
February 93.9600 91.8499 92.9671
March 94.9275 92.4539 93.9158
April 94.3567 91.9784 93.4625
May 102.1367 90.3081 97.6027
June 101.1741 99.7983 100.3688
July 104.2423 100.2653 102.7397
August 103.9170 99.5131 101.4210
September 103.3028 101.2989 102.1105
October 101.4004 97.5701 99.2103
November 98.8789 1.9457 95.0350
December 98.5085 96.7151 97.6539