YEARLY HIGH
0.0829 KWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0815 KWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0822 KWD

2018 AED to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AED to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 0.0829. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 17, dropping to 0.0815.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0819 to the December average rate of 0.0828, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0829 was down 0.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0834, 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 414 KWD
2017 Average 413 KWD
Yearly Trough Low 407 KWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.95 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0829
0.0815
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to KWD 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 0.0819, compared to 0.0826 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0819
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0826

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0007 KWD (High: 0.0829 / Low: 0.0822). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 KWD (High: 0.0824 / Low: 0.0822).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.0827) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0823), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+0.56%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.0827
2017 Avg (November) 0.0823

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0821 0.0815 0.0819
February 0.0817 0.0815 0.0816
March 0.0818 0.0815 0.0816
April 0.0819 0.0815 0.0817
May 0.0823 0.0820 0.0822
June 0.0824 0.0822 0.0823
July 0.0825 0.0823 0.0824
August 0.0826 0.0824 0.0825
September 0.0826 0.0823 0.0824
October 0.0827 0.0824 0.0826
November 0.0829 0.0822 0.0827
December 0.0829 0.0826 0.0828