2018 SDG to DJF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 SDG to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the SDG to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 25.6214. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 3.7209.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.9006 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.4848 to the December average rate of 3.7403, the exchange rate registered a net change of -85.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 25.6214 was down 8.73% compared to the 2017 peak of 28.0726, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
SDG to DJF 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 12.6892, compared to 7.2588 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.4305 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 15.6402 DJF (High: 25.3932 / Low: 9.7530). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0276 DJF (High: 3.7484 / Low: 3.7209).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 14.1053 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 25.4848) against the same month in 2017 (average: 27.7721), the exchange rate shifted by -2.2873 (-8.24%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.6214 | 25.3751 | 25.4848 |
| February | 25.3932 | 9.7530 | 11.3795 |
| March | 9.8375 | 9.7329 | 9.7910 |
| April | 9.8379 | 9.7190 | 9.7717 |
| May | 9.8973 | 9.7373 | 9.8349 |
| June | 9.8994 | 9.8185 | 9.8732 |
| July | 9.9217 | 9.8334 | 9.8824 |
| August | 9.8956 | 9.8509 | 9.8794 |
| September | 9.9230 | 9.8475 | 9.8802 |
| October | 9.8956 | 3.7291 | 6.4341 |
| November | 3.7691 | 3.7263 | 3.7361 |
| December | 3.7484 | 3.7209 | 3.7403 |