YEARLY HIGH
0.2932 FJD
YEARLY LOW
0.0440 FJD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1159 FJD

2018 SDG to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.2932. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 0.0440.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2492 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2882 to the December average rate of 0.0446, the exchange rate registered a net change of -84.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2932 was down 10.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3286, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,466 FJD
2017 Average 1,552 FJD
Yearly Trough Low 220 FJD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,246.00 FJD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3125
0.0201
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 0.1455, compared to 0.0863 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0591 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1455
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0863

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.1741 FJD (High: 0.2853 / Low: 0.1113). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 FJD (High: 0.0451 / Low: 0.0440).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1741
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1591 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1591

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2882) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3236), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0354 (-10.95%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2882
2017 Avg (January) 0.3236

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2932 0.2837 0.2882
February 0.2853 0.1113 0.1291
March 0.1133 0.1107 0.1123
April 0.1142 0.1112 0.1127
May 0.1161 0.1138 0.1151
June 0.1169 0.1136 0.1153
July 0.1177 0.1156 0.1165
August 0.1186 0.1161 0.1171
September 0.1190 0.1167 0.1179
October 0.1192 0.0449 0.0775
November 0.0453 0.0441 0.0444
December 0.0451 0.0440 0.0446