YEARLY HIGH
31.1741 JPY
YEARLY LOW
28.5141 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.0574 JPY

2018 AED to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AED to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 3, valuing the pair at 31.1741. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 28.5141.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6601 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.2118 to the December average rate of 30.5333, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 31.1741 was down 2.67% compared to the 2017 peak of 32.0295, 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 155,871 JPY
2017 Average 152,661 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 142,570 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,300.26 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

31.0417
28.6605
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to JPY 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 29.5961, compared to 30.5187 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9226 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.5961
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.5187

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.2527 JPY (High: 30.8101 / Low: 29.5574). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3495 JPY (High: 30.1502 / Low: 29.8007).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.2527
June Spread (Stable) ±0.3495

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8375 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8375

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 30.6864) against the same month in 2017 (average: 30.7468), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0603 (-0.20%).

2018 Avg (October) 30.6864
2017 Avg (October) 30.7468

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.8101 29.5574 30.2118
February 29.9827 28.8879 29.3743
March 29.1055 28.5141 28.8590
April 29.7768 28.8010 29.2972
May 30.2186 29.5118 29.8591
June 30.1502 29.8007 29.9752
July 30.7704 30.0609 30.3265
August 30.4110 29.9340 30.2191
September 30.9824 30.0802 30.5035
October 31.1741 30.4477 30.6864
November 31.0239 30.6160 30.8433
December 30.9753 29.8506 30.5333