2018 AED to ALL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 AED to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the AED to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 30.4275. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 28.4174.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0101 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.8044 to the December average rate of 29.5434, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 30.4275 was down 13.80% compared to the 2017 peak of 35.2999, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AED based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
AED to ALL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 29.2291, compared to 29.6065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3774 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.2414 ALL (High: 30.4275 / Low: 29.1862). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3155 ALL (High: 29.5137 / Low: 29.1982).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5393 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 29.8044) against the same month in 2017 (average: 34.9212), the exchange rate shifted by -5.1168 (-14.65%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.4275 | 29.1862 | 29.8044 |
| February | 29.6616 | 28.8585 | 29.2651 |
| March | 29.4357 | 28.6049 | 28.9642 |
| April | 28.9865 | 28.4174 | 28.6871 |
| May | 29.7834 | 28.9047 | 29.2380 |
| June | 29.7172 | 28.6673 | 29.4159 |
| July | 29.5137 | 29.1982 | 29.3514 |
| August | 30.1782 | 29.2758 | 29.6562 |
| September | 29.7825 | 29.2507 | 29.5649 |
| October | 30.0019 | 29.4539 | 29.6751 |
| November | 30.0896 | 29.6449 | 29.8481 |
| December | 29.8830 | 29.2199 | 29.5434 |