2018 SGD to JOD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5430 JOD

YEARLY LOW

0.5121 JOD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5261 JOD

2018 SGD to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SGD to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 0.5430. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 0.5121.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0310 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5369 to the December average rate of 0.5177, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5430 was up 2.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5313, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,715 JOD

2017 Average 2,569 JOD

Yearly Trough Low 2,560 JOD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 154.77 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5417

0.5118

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 0.5348, compared to 0.5174 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0174 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5348

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0141 JOD (High: 0.5326 / Low: 0.5185). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 JOD (High: 0.5172 / Low: 0.5121).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0141

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0094 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.5369) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4956), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0413 (+8.33%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.5369

2017 Avg (January) 0.4956

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5430	0.5312	0.5369
February	0.5425	0.5329	0.5375
March	0.5426	0.5362	0.5392
April	0.5422	0.5342	0.5391
May	0.5331	0.5262	0.5298
June	0.5326	0.5185	0.5265
July	0.5234	0.5183	0.5207
August	0.5209	0.5141	0.5184
September	0.5209	0.5144	0.5176
October	0.5172	0.5121	0.5143
November	0.5179	0.5124	0.5160
December	0.5207	0.5156	0.5177