2018 YER to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

175.3615 IRR

YEARLY LOW

140.5898 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

162.4466 IRR

2018 YER to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the YER to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 175.3615. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 140.5898.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.7717 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 144.0049 to the December average rate of 168.7995, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 175.3615 was up 23.18% compared to the 2017 peak of 142.3630, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 876,807 IRR

2017 Average 660,398 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 702,949 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 173,858.65 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

175.9791

141.0982

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 153.7616, compared to 171.1317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.3701 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 153.7616

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 171.1317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 18.8390 IRR (High: 168.4527 / Low: 149.6137). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1053 IRR (High: 169.7979 / Low: 169.6925).

May Spread (Volatile) ±18.8390

November Spread (Stable) ±0.1053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.5853 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5853

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 173.0723) against the same month in 2017 (average: 131.2963), the exchange rate shifted by +41.7760 (+31.82%).

2018 Avg (August) 173.0723

2017 Avg (August) 131.2963

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	147.5821	142.3329	144.0049
February	148.9245	147.6268	148.0704
March	150.2118	140.5898	149.2611
April	150.4797	149.6247	149.8701
May	168.4527	149.6137	162.1266
June	170.3108	168.4983	169.2363
July	175.1292	170.0157	172.8709
August	175.3615	172.3810	173.0723
September	172.5580	172.3840	172.4426
October	172.4474	169.6998	169.8573
November	169.7979	169.6925	169.7474
December	169.7937	168.1505	168.7995