YEARLY HIGH
0.1586 FJD
YEARLY LOW
0.1418 FJD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1529 FJD

2018 SCR to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SCR to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 0.1586. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 0.1418.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0168 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1452 to the December average rate of 0.1552, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1586 was down 2.83% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1632, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 793 FJD
2017 Average 758 FJD
Yearly Trough Low 709 FJD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 84.19 FJD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1583
0.1441
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to FJD 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 0.1503, compared to 0.1555 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0052 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1503
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1555

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0092 FJD (High: 0.1515 / Low: 0.1423). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 FJD (High: 0.1561 / Low: 0.1537).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0092
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.1572) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1495), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0077 (+5.12%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.1572
2017 Avg (October) 0.1495

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1482 0.1418 0.1452
February 0.1515 0.1423 0.1483
March 0.1520 0.1438 0.1488
April 0.1539 0.1474 0.1515
May 0.1554 0.1483 0.1541
June 0.1555 0.1524 0.1539
July 0.1561 0.1537 0.1549
August 0.1571 0.1537 0.1553
September 0.1575 0.1488 0.1557
October 0.1586 0.1539 0.1572
November 0.1583 0.1541 0.1551
December 0.1573 0.1527 0.1552