YEARLY HIGH
23.2252 BDT
YEARLY LOW
22.4152 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.8341 BDT

2018 AED to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AED to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 23.2252. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 22.4152.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8101 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.6064 to the December average rate of 22.8302, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 23.2252 was up 0.18% compared to the 2017 peak of 23.1830, 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 116,126 BDT
2017 Average 110,530 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 112,076 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,050.29 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

23.0973
22.5618
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to BDT 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 22.7868, compared to 22.8813 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0945 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.7868
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.8813

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.4839 BDT (High: 23.2252 / Low: 22.7413). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1021 BDT (High: 22.8957 / Low: 22.7936).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.4839
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1641 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1641

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 22.9700) against the same month in 2017 (average: 22.3958), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5742 (+2.56%).

2018 Avg (October) 22.9700
2017 Avg (October) 22.3958

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.6979 22.4152 22.6064
February 22.7261 22.5659 22.6520
March 22.8790 22.5625 22.6271
April 23.0505 22.5726 22.7625
May 23.0973 22.9906 23.0527
June 23.0921 22.9599 23.0203
July 23.0198 22.7884 22.9252
August 23.0277 22.7233 22.9199
September 22.8957 22.7936 22.8367
October 23.2252 22.7413 22.9700
November 22.8505 22.6273 22.8059
December 22.9206 22.7708 22.8302