YEARLY HIGH
34.1156 ISK
YEARLY LOW
26.6396 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.4616 ISK

2018 AED to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AED to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 34.1156. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 26.6396.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4760 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.9686 to the December average rate of 32.8059, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 34.1156 was up 7.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 31.7806, 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 170,578 ISK
2017 Average 145,149 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 133,198 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,379.95 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

34.1069
26.4470
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to ISK 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 27.8366, compared to 31.0866 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.2500 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.8366
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.0866

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 2.6680 ISK (High: 33.1239 / Low: 30.4559). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7030 ISK (High: 27.8654 / Low: 27.1624).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.6680
February Spread (Stable) ±0.7030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.6626 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6626

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 33.4686) against the same month in 2017 (average: 28.3496), the exchange rate shifted by +5.1190 (+18.06%).

2018 Avg (November) 33.4686
2017 Avg (November) 28.3496

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.6107 27.3347 27.9686
February 27.8654 27.1624 27.4867
March 27.4482 26.6396 27.0853
April 27.6178 26.7676 27.1244
May 28.9912 27.6802 28.2818
June 29.7290 28.4745 29.0728
July 29.2607 28.4549 28.9855
August 29.7997 28.9504 29.3073
September 30.8724 29.3071 30.0677
October 33.1239 30.4559 31.8844
November 34.1156 32.8434 33.4686
December 33.7173 31.6327 32.8059