YEARLY HIGH
204.3765 IRR
YEARLY LOW
100.2443 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
114.6528 IRR

2018 MRO to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MRO to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 7, valuing the pair at 204.3765. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 100.2443.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 104.1322 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 101.5635 to the December average rate of 118.3627, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 204.3765 was up 103.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 100.4567, 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 1,021,883 IRR
2017 Average 459,243 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 501,221 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 520,661.02 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

126.9179
99.2586
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 108.3210, compared to 120.9847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.6637 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 108.3210
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 120.9847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 85.5099 IRR (High: 204.3765 / Low: 118.8666). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0739 IRR (High: 119.0729 / Low: 118.9990).

October Spread (Volatile) ±85.5099
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0739

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 5.5781 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.5781

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 124.6130) against the same month in 2017 (average: 94.0123), the exchange rate shifted by +30.6007 (+32.55%).

2018 Avg (October) 124.6130
2017 Avg (October) 94.0123

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 104.0585 100.2443 101.5635
February 104.7875 103.9513 104.2903
March 105.8423 104.7823 105.4301
April 106.6961 104.9105 105.5145
May 118.5885 105.2052 114.0675
June 119.8334 118.4695 119.0598
July 123.3047 119.6293 121.5484
August 123.4686 120.7345 121.4898
September 121.0826 120.7371 120.8592
October 204.3765 118.8666 124.6130
November 119.0729 118.9990 119.0349
December 119.0693 117.9412 118.3627