YEARLY HIGH
184.4116 MNT
YEARLY LOW
159.7036 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
178.5220 MNT

2018 SCR to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SCR to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 184.4116. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 13, dropping to 159.7036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.7081 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 174.1384 to the December average rate of 180.2210, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 184.4116 was down 3.99% compared to the 2017 peak of 192.0816, 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 922,058 MNT
2017 Average 896,473 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 798,518 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 123,540.25 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

183.4107
173.2955
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to MNT 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 176.4128, compared to 180.6313 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.2186 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 176.4128
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 180.6313

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 20.8335 MNT (High: 180.5371 / Low: 159.7036). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3760 MNT (High: 179.8206 / Low: 179.4446).

June Spread (Volatile) ±20.8335
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3760

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.3467 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3467

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 180.2210) against the same month in 2017 (average: 174.5632), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6578 (+3.24%).

2018 Avg (December) 180.2210
2017 Avg (December) 174.5632

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 178.0458 171.3802 174.1384
February 181.8340 172.5882 176.3387
March 177.9253 169.5783 175.3735
April 178.0329 173.6647 177.4012
May 179.0435 170.8344 177.9531
June 180.5371 159.7036 177.2717
July 180.5588 179.6607 180.1992
August 179.8206 179.4446 179.6871
September 179.7228 170.1560 178.9101
October 182.9251 179.3357 182.2030
November 183.7949 181.9397 182.5677
December 184.4116 176.0182 180.2210