YEARLY HIGH
0.1018 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.0148 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0398 JOD

2018 SDG to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.1018. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 0.0148.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0870 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1012 to the December average rate of 0.0149, the exchange rate registered a net change of -85.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1018 was down 8.50% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1113, 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 509 JOD
2017 Average 535 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 74 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 435.06 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1098
0.0063
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to JOD 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 0.0506, compared to 0.0289 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0217 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0506
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0289

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0619 JOD (High: 0.1010 / Low: 0.0391). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 JOD (High: 0.0149 / Low: 0.0148).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0619
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.0558 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0558

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1012) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1101), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0089 (-8.10%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1012
2017 Avg (January) 0.1101

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1018 0.1008 0.1012
February 0.1010 0.0391 0.0454
March 0.0394 0.0390 0.0392
April 0.0394 0.0391 0.0392
May 0.0394 0.0391 0.0393
June 0.0395 0.0391 0.0394
July 0.0395 0.0393 0.0394
August 0.0394 0.0393 0.0394
September 0.0395 0.0392 0.0394
October 0.0394 0.0149 0.0256
November 0.0150 0.0149 0.0149
December 0.0149 0.0148 0.0149