YEARLY HIGH
2054.5388 IDR
YEARLY LOW
1782.0925 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1898.1259 IDR

2018 SRD to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SRD to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 2054.5388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 1782.0925.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 272.4463 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1797.4887 to the December average rate of 1946.5996, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2054.5388 was up 12.73% compared to the 2017 peak of 1822.5582, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,272,694 IDR
2017 Average 8,935,126 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 8,910,462 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,362,231.33 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2060.5188
1773.5769
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD to IDR 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 1843.2113, compared to 1953.0405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 109.8292 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1843.2113
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1953.0405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 106.9570 IDR (High: 2028.5197 / Low: 1921.5628). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.0263 IDR (High: 1934.6231 / Low: 1927.5968).

November Spread (Volatile) ±106.9570
September Spread (Stable) ±7.0263

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 69.6744 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -69.6744

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 2036.6070) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1815.6362), the exchange rate shifted by +220.9708 (+12.17%).

2018 Avg (October) 2036.6070
2017 Avg (October) 1815.6362

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1818.6440 1782.0925 1797.4887
February 1837.6397 1795.8616 1818.7411
March 1846.0070 1837.7067 1842.6008
April 1858.9288 1842.1684 1848.2047
May 1898.9323 1862.6176 1879.6158
June 1904.1669 1854.9990 1872.6165
July 1933.1102 1902.8237 1914.3515
August 1929.3295 1916.7195 1921.9488
September 1934.6231 1927.5968 1931.8034
October 2054.5388 1955.3279 2036.6070
November 2028.5197 1921.5628 1966.9325
December 1960.4720 1914.5917 1946.5996