YEARLY HIGH
0.3871 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.3354 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3646 AUD

2018 AED to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AED to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 0.3871. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 0.3354.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0516 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3423 to the December average rate of 0.3803, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3871 was up 2.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3784, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,935 AUD
2017 Average 1,776 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 1,677 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 258.13 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3875
0.3382
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to AUD 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 0.3532, compared to 0.3761 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0230 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3532
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3761

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0179 AUD (High: 0.3871 / Low: 0.3692). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0065 AUD (High: 0.3710 / Low: 0.3645).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0179
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0065

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0078 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.3803) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3559), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0245 (+6.88%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.3803
2017 Avg (December) 0.3559

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3491 0.3354 0.3423
February 0.3507 0.3386 0.3461
March 0.3554 0.3455 0.3510
April 0.3615 0.3496 0.3545
May 0.3656 0.3584 0.3616
June 0.3708 0.3552 0.3634
July 0.3710 0.3645 0.3676
August 0.3786 0.3666 0.3716
September 0.3830 0.3731 0.3783
October 0.3860 0.3767 0.3834
November 0.3795 0.3711 0.3756
December 0.3871 0.3692 0.3803