YEARLY HIGH
2.5176 TJS
YEARLY LOW
2.3353 TJS
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4390 TJS

2018 SAR to TJS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SAR to TJS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 2.5176. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 2.3353.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1824 TJS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3516 to the December average rate of 2.5116, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.5176 was up 6.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.3737, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,588 TJS
2017 Average 11,459 TJS
Yearly Trough Low 11,676 TJS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 911.86 TJS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.5288
2.3355
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to TJS 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 2.3719, compared to 2.5060 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1341 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3719
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5060

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0699 TJS (High: 2.5148 / Low: 2.4449). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 TJS (High: 2.3554 / Low: 2.3506).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0699
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 2.5114) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.3475), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1639 (+6.98%).

2018 Avg (October) 2.5114
2017 Avg (October) 2.3475

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3653 2.3353 2.3516
February 2.3554 2.3506 2.3526
March 2.3562 2.3450 2.3520
April 2.3723 2.3438 2.3612
May 2.4005 2.3526 2.3923
June 2.4450 2.3972 2.4216
July 2.5148 2.4449 2.4798
August 2.5157 2.5020 2.5104
September 2.5160 2.5097 2.5127
October 2.5176 2.5011 2.5114
November 2.5132 2.4914 2.5103
December 2.5147 2.5088 2.5116