2018 ARS to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1107.3843 STD

YEARLY LOW

509.8977 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

785.6743 STD

2018 ARS to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ARS to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 1107.3843. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 509.8977.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 597.4866 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1063.2242 to the December average rate of 556.9190, the exchange rate registered a net change of -47.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1107.3843 was down 27.39% compared to the 2017 peak of 1525.0093, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,536,921 STD

2017 Average 6,596,262 STD

Yearly Trough Low 2,549,489 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,987,432.83 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1114.9014

494.7744

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 950.8481, compared to 620.5006 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 330.3475 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 950.8481

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 620.5006

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 228.8207 STD (High: 772.2723 / Low: 543.4516). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.5342 STD (High: 989.0498 / Low: 976.5156).

August Spread (Volatile) ±228.8207

April Spread (Stable) ±12.5342

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 163.2234 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -163.2234

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 1063.2242) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1452.5382), the exchange rate shifted by -389.3140 (-26.80%).

2018 Avg (January) 1063.2242

2017 Avg (January) 1452.5382

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1107.3843	1006.9277	1063.2242
February	1016.8836	986.9300	1001.1544
March	991.2640	971.0555	983.8718
April	989.0498	976.5156	984.9615
May	983.5415	821.2998	881.8099
June	843.0418	728.1491	790.0665
July	771.5660	725.3333	760.1997
August	772.2723	543.4516	709.6750
September	571.3751	509.8977	546.4516
October	587.7561	533.2708	570.1979
November	595.0700	538.6265	579.5602
December	576.1945	548.7643	556.9190

2018 இந்திய ரூபாய் முதல் பவுண்ட் வரையிலான வரலாற்று ஆய்வு