YEARLY HIGH
21.0885 HTG
YEARLY LOW
17.3116 HTG
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.3972 HTG

2018 AED to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AED to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 21.0885. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 17.3116.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7769 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.5617 to the December average rate of 20.7113, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 21.0885 was up 11.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 18.8831, 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 105,443 HTG
2017 Average 88,473 HTG
Yearly Trough Low 86,558 HTG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,884.44 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

21.0361
17.1385
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to HTG 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 17.6216, compared to 19.1728 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5512 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.6216
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.1728

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 1.0153 HTG (High: 21.0885 / Low: 20.0732). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1042 HTG (High: 17.5290 / Low: 17.4248).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.0153
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0983 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0983

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 20.7113) against the same month in 2017 (average: 17.3892), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3221 (+19.10%).

2018 Avg (December) 20.7113
2017 Avg (December) 17.3892

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.8974 17.3116 17.5617
February 17.5290 17.4248 17.4633
March 17.6418 17.4555 17.5488
April 17.7565 17.4927 17.6377
May 17.7745 17.4392 17.5972
June 18.1360 17.5137 17.9207
July 18.3836 17.6641 18.0804
August 18.9015 18.0589 18.3397
September 19.0126 18.7861 18.8890
October 19.6107 18.9789 19.2456
November 20.0732 19.3645 19.7708
December 21.0885 20.0732 20.7113