YEARLY HIGH
19.5428 IRR
YEARLY LOW
14.6828 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.7283 IRR

2018 MNT to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MNT to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 19.5428. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 14.6828.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8601 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.8786 to the December average rate of 17.1479, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 19.5428 was up 32.87% compared to the 2017 peak of 14.7083, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 97,714 IRR
2017 Average 67,887 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 73,414 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,300.39 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

18.0268
14.5924
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MNT 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 16.0491, compared to 17.4074 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3583 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.0491
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.4074

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 2.1328 IRR (High: 19.5428 / Low: 17.4101). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0139 IRR (High: 17.6864 / Low: 17.6725).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.1328
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0139

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.5761 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5761

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 17.7066) against the same month in 2017 (average: 13.7196), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9869 (+29.06%).

2018 Avg (June) 17.7066
2017 Avg (June) 13.7196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.2874 14.6828 14.8786
February 15.5959 15.2932 15.4407
March 15.7369 15.5968 15.6734
April 15.7656 15.6380 15.6932
May 17.5336 15.6170 16.9023
June 19.5428 17.4101 17.7066
July 17.9565 17.4635 17.7298
August 17.9730 17.6739 17.7406
September 17.6864 17.6725 17.6756
October 17.6743 17.0569 17.0996
November 17.1292 16.9534 17.0508
December 17.3236 16.7402 17.1479