2018 MRO to IRR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MRO based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |