YEARLY HIGH
0.7297 GEL
YEARLY LOW
0.6586 GEL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6766 GEL

2018 AED to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AED to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.7297. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 0.6586.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0711 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6964 to the December average rate of 0.7249, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.7297 was down 2.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.7498, 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 3,649 GEL
2017 Average 3,402 GEL
Yearly Trough Low 3,293 GEL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 355.67 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.7310
0.6577
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to GEL 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 0.6720, compared to 0.6812 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0092 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6720
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6812

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0597 GEL (High: 0.7259 / Low: 0.6661). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 GEL (High: 0.6671 / Low: 0.6654).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0597
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0268 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0268

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.7249) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.7145), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0104 (+1.46%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.7249
2017 Avg (December) 0.7145

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7056 0.6712 0.6964
February 0.6749 0.6647 0.6696
March 0.6709 0.6627 0.6661
April 0.6716 0.6586 0.6638
May 0.6750 0.6623 0.6681
June 0.6717 0.6655 0.6682
July 0.6671 0.6654 0.6663
August 0.6759 0.6662 0.6719
September 0.6771 0.6662 0.6688
October 0.6691 0.6662 0.6665
November 0.7259 0.6661 0.6890
December 0.7297 0.7210 0.7249