YEARLY HIGH
0.3968 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.3412 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3608 CAD

2016 AED to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AED to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 0.3968. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.3412.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0556 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3863 to the December average rate of 0.3635, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3968 was up 4.41% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3801, 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 1,984 CAD
2015 Average 1,741 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 1,706 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 277.90 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3900
0.3457
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to CAD 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 0.3624, compared to 0.3593 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3624
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3593

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0199 CAD (High: 0.3968 / Low: 0.3769). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0062 CAD (High: 0.3687 / Low: 0.3625).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0199
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0062

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0155 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0155

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.3863) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3291), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0572 (+17.39%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.3863
2015 Avg (January) 0.3291

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3968 0.3769 0.3863
February 0.3823 0.3680 0.3754
March 0.3659 0.3537 0.3599
April 0.3579 0.3417 0.3494
May 0.3576 0.3412 0.3524
June 0.3566 0.3461 0.3510
July 0.3588 0.3503 0.3548
August 0.3588 0.3485 0.3539
September 0.3598 0.3504 0.3564
October 0.3652 0.3571 0.3607
November 0.3687 0.3625 0.3663
December 0.3696 0.3576 0.3635