2018 LRD to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

317.9235 IRR

YEARLY LOW

267.0786 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

283.2979 IRR

2018 LRD to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LRD to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 13, valuing the pair at 317.9235. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 267.0786.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 50.8448 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 284.1462 to the December average rate of 268.1202, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 317.9235 was down 12.55% compared to the 2017 peak of 363.5692, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,589,617 IRR

2017 Average 1,600,329 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 1,335,393 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 254,224.10 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

306.5220

264.6292

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 291.7632, compared to 274.8326 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.9306 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 291.7632

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 274.8326

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 34.6049 IRR (High: 317.9235 / Low: 283.3186). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9044 IRR (High: 286.5260 / Low: 285.6216).

May Spread (Volatile) ±34.6049

March Spread (Stable) ±0.9044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 18.6766 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -18.6766

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 303.0309) against the same month in 2017 (average: 344.7663), the exchange rate shifted by -41.7353 (-12.11%).

2018 Avg (May) 303.0309

2017 Avg (May) 344.7663

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	301.2160	281.7101	284.1462
February	304.2316	285.1531	293.6224
March	286.5260	285.6216	286.0591
April	287.0905	283.8359	286.1185
May	317.9235	283.3186	303.0309
June	304.9868	284.2333	297.6019
July	289.3382	268.3826	278.9253
August	289.3243	279.1987	282.3311
September	280.0201	269.9518	278.7987
October	277.4026	270.4204	271.4391
November	271.3275	268.7379	269.3811
December	270.0768	267.0786	268.1202