YEARLY HIGH
2845.2233 STD
YEARLY LOW
2634.6938 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2768.1831 STD

2018 SRD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SRD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 2845.2233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 2634.6938.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 210.5295 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2706.6689 to the December average rate of 2822.5529, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2845.2233 was down 9.84% compared to the 2017 peak of 3155.7327, 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 14,226,117 STD
2017 Average 14,506,271 STD
Yearly Trough Low 13,173,469 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,052,647.31 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2846.0740
2641.0702
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD to STD 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 2714.0759, compared to 2822.2903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 108.2144 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2714.0759
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2822.2903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 103.0602 STD (High: 2830.6217 / Low: 2727.5615). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 STD (High: 2822.5529 / Low: 2822.5529).

May Spread (Volatile) ±103.0602
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 48.5150 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -48.5150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 2814.6687) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2843.7483), the exchange rate shifted by -29.0795 (-1.02%).

2018 Avg (July) 2814.6687
2017 Avg (July) 2843.7483

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2742.4692 2645.8423 2706.6689
February 2683.0464 2634.6938 2658.1539
March 2674.2757 2649.3379 2663.2873
April 2691.0163 2657.5668 2669.7671
May 2830.6217 2727.5615 2773.7782
June 2834.7596 2787.0734 2812.8002
July 2845.2233 2800.9437 2814.6687
August 2822.5529 2818.5572 2822.4240
September 2822.5529 2822.5529 2822.5529
October 2835.6635 2822.5529 2828.9903
November 2822.5529 2822.5529 2822.5529
December 2822.5529 2822.5529 2822.5529