YEARLY HIGH
14.1853 RSD
YEARLY LOW
2.1629 RSD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.5637 RSD

2018 SDG to RSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SDG to RSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 14.1853. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 16, dropping to 2.1629.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.0224 RSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.8653 to the December average rate of 2.1842, the exchange rate registered a net change of -84.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 14.1853 was down 22.84% compared to the 2017 peak of 18.3849, 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 70,926 RSD
2017 Average 81,196 RSD
Yearly Trough Low 10,814 RSD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60,112.00 RSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

15.0335
1.0158
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to RSD 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 6.9599, compared to 4.1675 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.7924 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.9599
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1675

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 8.3096 RSD (High: 13.5474 / Low: 5.2378). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0371 RSD (High: 2.2007 / Low: 2.1636).

February Spread (Volatile) ±8.3096
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0371

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 7.7343 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.7343

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 13.8653) against the same month in 2017 (average: 18.0907), the exchange rate shifted by -4.2254 (-23.36%).

2018 Avg (January) 13.8653
2017 Avg (January) 18.0907

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.1853 13.6134 13.8653
February 13.5474 5.2378 6.1311
March 5.3478 5.2527 5.3003
April 5.4136 5.2612 5.3196
May 5.6639 5.3861 5.5340
June 5.6672 5.5415 5.6091
July 5.6294 5.5796 5.6055
August 5.7773 5.6083 5.6788
September 5.6711 5.5609 5.6329
October 5.7399 2.1629 3.7198
November 2.2007 2.1636 2.1839
December 2.2032 2.1657 2.1842