YEARLY HIGH
429.9163 IRR
YEARLY LOW
358.2823 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
401.9596 IRR

2018 XPF to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XPF to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 429.9163. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 358.2823.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 71.6340 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 368.5473 to the December average rate of 402.8668, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 429.9163 was up 19.92% compared to the 2017 peak of 358.4993, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,149,582 IRR
2017 Average 1,564,421 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 1,791,411 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 358,170.19 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

429.6755
362.9901
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to IRR 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 390.3192, compared to 413.6001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.2809 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 390.3192
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 413.6001

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 49.3110 IRR (High: 421.1422 / Low: 371.8312). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.8655 IRR (High: 405.7362 / Low: 398.8707).

May Spread (Volatile) ±49.3110
December Spread (Stable) ±6.8655

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 12.0853 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.0853

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 424.1184) against the same month in 2017 (average: 314.6989), the exchange rate shifted by +109.4194 (+34.77%).

2018 Avg (July) 424.1184
2017 Avg (July) 314.6989

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 384.3907 358.2823 368.5473
February 388.2270 379.3465 383.4874
March 392.1950 383.5803 387.5895
April 389.9439 379.1936 385.8693
May 421.1422 371.8312 401.8784
June 418.1478 409.9841 414.5432
July 429.9163 415.8994 424.1184
August 428.5259 410.2322 419.0030
September 425.9811 418.1711 421.4608
October 418.7574 402.9408 409.3755
November 407.9555 399.7649 404.7762
December 405.7362 398.8707 402.8668