YEARLY HIGH
899.7098 COP
YEARLY LOW
736.3753 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
804.9850 COP

2018 AED to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AED to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 899.7098. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 736.3753.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 163.3346 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 781.0375 to the December average rate of 877.4918, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 899.7098 was up 6.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 842.9316, 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 4,498,549 COP
2017 Average 4,016,838 COP
Yearly Trough Low 3,681,876 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 816,672.86 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

889.6481
743.7731
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to COP 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 776.2775, compared to 833.6925 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 57.4150 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 776.2775
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 833.6925

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 66.5403 COP (High: 875.3356 / Low: 808.7953). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.8022 COP (High: 797.9324 / Low: 776.1302).

October Spread (Volatile) ±66.5403
July Spread (Stable) ±21.8022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 18.1403 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.1403

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 877.4918) against the same month in 2017 (average: 813.7919), the exchange rate shifted by +63.6999 (+7.83%).

2018 Avg (December) 877.4918
2017 Avg (December) 813.7919

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 821.1458 766.1275 781.0375
February 790.9159 767.0531 780.1298
March 789.3260 758.0796 774.0696
April 767.0938 736.3753 755.9294
May 791.1399 767.0355 780.0214
June 803.4492 767.0355 786.4772
July 797.9324 776.1302 783.8981
August 829.7917 786.1445 805.7979
September 844.8525 810.0934 826.4102
October 875.3356 808.7953 840.0172
November 886.1397 855.0968 868.5399
December 899.7098 857.7548 877.4918