2018 QAR to FJD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 QAR to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the QAR to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 0.5935. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 0.5473.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0462 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5551 to the December average rate of 0.5822, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5935 was up 1.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5859, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 QAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
QAR to FJD 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 0.5616, compared to 0.5821 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0205 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0176 FJD (High: 0.5650 / Low: 0.5473). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0079 FJD (High: 0.5744 / Low: 0.5664).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0074 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.5892) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5477), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0415 (+7.58%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.5650 | 0.5473 | 0.5551 |
| February | 0.5586 | 0.5473 | 0.5543 |
| March | 0.5623 | 0.5512 | 0.5575 |
| April | 0.5687 | 0.5538 | 0.5605 |
| May | 0.5744 | 0.5664 | 0.5711 |
| June | 0.5781 | 0.5639 | 0.5709 |
| July | 0.5800 | 0.5716 | 0.5761 |
| August | 0.5865 | 0.5737 | 0.5798 |
| September | 0.5884 | 0.5785 | 0.5835 |
| October | 0.5935 | 0.5823 | 0.5892 |
| November | 0.5928 | 0.5772 | 0.5817 |
| December | 0.5894 | 0.5734 | 0.5822 |