2018 XDR to INR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

103.8409 INR

YEARLY LOW

90.2980 INR

YEARLY AVERAGE

96.9056 INR

2018 XDR to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XDR to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 103.8409. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 90.2980.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.5429 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 91.5276 to the December average rate of 98.4142, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 103.8409 was up 12.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 92.6713, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 519,204 INR

2017 Average 451,338 INR

Yearly Trough Low 451,490 INR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 67,714.45 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

103.8383

90.4084

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to INR 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 94.4929, compared to 99.3183 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.8254 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 94.4929

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 99.3183

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 5.2339 INR (High: 102.0885 / Low: 96.8546). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9166 INR (High: 94.9741 / Low: 94.0576).

November Spread (Volatile) ±5.2339

March Spread (Stable) ±0.9166

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 2.7962 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7962

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 102.7191) against the same month in 2017 (average: 91.6959), the exchange rate shifted by +11.0232 (+12.02%).

2018 Avg (October) 102.7191

2017 Avg (October) 91.6959

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	92.8098	90.2980	91.5276
February	94.4651	92.7763	93.6275
March	94.9741	94.0576	94.4714
April	96.6544	94.0059	95.2191
May	97.9363	95.3722	96.2658
June	97.0791	94.8874	95.8462
July	97.0828	95.8661	96.4698
August	99.6810	95.8559	97.2835
September	102.1560	99.5665	101.1003
October	103.8409	101.6548	102.7191
November	102.0885	96.8546	99.9229
December	100.8148	96.7991	98.4142