YEARLY HIGH
11.7750 GMD
YEARLY LOW
10.6638 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.4306 GMD

2016 AED to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AED to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 11.7750. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 10.6638.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1112 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.7547 to the December average rate of 11.6568, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.7750 was down 1.20% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.9182, 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 58,875 GMD
2015 Average 56,078 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 53,319 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,556.20 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.7479
10.6543
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to GMD 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 11.2386, compared to 11.6226 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3840 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2386
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.6226

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.9916 GMD (High: 11.6640 / Low: 10.6724). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0658 GMD (High: 11.6519 / Low: 11.5862).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.9916
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0658

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0196 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0196

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 11.6568) against the same month in 2015 (average: 10.7618), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8950 (+8.32%).

2016 Avg (December) 11.6568
2015 Avg (December) 10.7618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.7922 10.6810 10.7547
February 10.7828 10.6638 10.7455
March 11.6640 10.6724 11.0576
April 11.6651 11.5407 11.6147
May 11.6661 11.5980 11.6394
June 11.6690 11.5240 11.6199
July 11.6558 11.5666 11.6213
August 11.6862 11.5639 11.6138
September 11.6267 11.5600 11.6006
October 11.6519 11.5862 11.6165
November 11.7036 11.5524 11.6264
December 11.7750 11.5531 11.6568