YEARLY HIGH
51.0076 MRO
YEARLY LOW
7.4626 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.9035 MRO

2018 SDG to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 51.0076. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 7.4626.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.5449 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.6094 to the December average rate of 7.5005, the exchange rate registered a net change of -85.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 51.0076 was down 8.93% compared to the 2017 peak of 56.0113, 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 255,038 MRO
2017 Average 271,300 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 37,313 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 217,724.69 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

54.9210
3.1808
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to MRO 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 25.3506, compared to 14.4563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.8943 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.3506
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.4563

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 30.9983 MRO (High: 50.5815 / Low: 19.5832). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0532 MRO (High: 7.5158 / Low: 7.4626).

February Spread (Volatile) ±30.9983
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0532

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 27.8493 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -27.8493

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 50.6094) against the same month in 2017 (average: 55.7290), the exchange rate shifted by -5.1196 (-9.19%).

2018 Avg (January) 50.6094
2017 Avg (January) 55.7290

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 51.0076 50.3973 50.6094
February 50.5815 19.5832 22.7601
March 19.7778 19.5472 19.6673
April 19.7778 19.4238 19.6390
May 19.7778 19.5899 19.6948
June 19.7833 19.6348 19.7333
July 19.8406 19.6973 19.7728
August 19.8719 19.6947 19.7886
September 19.8747 19.7448 19.8155
October 19.8691 7.4792 12.3681
November 7.5583 7.4725 7.4925
December 7.5158 7.4626 7.5005