YEARLY HIGH
0.3552 INR
YEARLY LOW
0.1784 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1928 INR

2018 MRO to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MRO to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 0.3552. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.1784.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1769 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1793 to the December average rate of 0.1982, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3552 was up 85.93% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1911, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,776 INR
2017 Average 905 INR
Yearly Trough Low 892 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 884.26 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2195
0.1757
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO to INR 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 0.1848, compared to 0.2008 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0161 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1848
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2008

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.1504 INR (High: 0.3552 / Low: 0.2048). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 INR (High: 0.1835 / Low: 0.1823).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1504
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0146 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0146

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.2159) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1802), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0356 (+19.77%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.2159
2017 Avg (October) 0.1802

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1804 0.1784 0.1793
February 0.1833 0.1797 0.1814
March 0.1835 0.1823 0.1829
April 0.1885 0.1822 0.1847
May 0.1924 0.1873 0.1898
June 0.1936 0.1880 0.1905
July 0.1939 0.1920 0.1929
August 0.1991 0.1919 0.1950
September 0.2039 0.1989 0.2019
October 0.3552 0.2048 0.2159
November 0.2054 0.1953 0.2012
December 0.2031 0.1949 0.1982