2018 AED to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

451.6428 CDF

YEARLY LOW

425.5311 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

440.8766 CDF

2018 AED to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AED to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 451.6428. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 425.5311.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.1117 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 435.9426 to the December average rate of 442.5904, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 451.6428 was up 0.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 450.0460, 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 2,258,214 CDF

2017 Average 1,985,140 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 2,127,655 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 130,558.49 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

446.1747

435.0124

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to CDF 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 438.9341, compared to 442.8192 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.8851 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 438.9341

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 442.8192

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 25.4340 CDF (High: 451.6428 / Low: 426.2087). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7550 CDF (High: 439.9719 / Low: 439.2168).

July Spread (Volatile) ±25.4340

May Spread (Stable) ±0.7550

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.0125 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0125

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 441.1369) against the same month in 2017 (average: 423.3052), the exchange rate shifted by +17.8317 (+4.21%).

2018 Avg (July) 441.1369

2017 Avg (July) 423.3052

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	439.2509	425.5311	435.9426
February	442.7119	435.6096	438.5157
March	442.0144	437.6555	440.2684
April	439.9791	437.7917	439.6472
May	439.9719	439.2168	439.6139
June	439.9818	439.2086	439.6164
July	451.6428	426.2087	441.1369
August	447.2055	439.6734	442.8366
September	447.6849	442.3958	445.2445
October	447.2301	438.3122	443.2320
November	447.6405	438.3122	441.8746
December	446.9667	438.3122	442.5904