YEARLY HIGH
1002.5646 MGA
YEARLY LOW
837.6961 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
909.8522 MGA

2018 AED to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AED to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 1002.5646. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 837.6961.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 164.8685 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 882.8267 to the December average rate of 966.8658, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1002.5646 was up 9.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 919.7721, 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 5,012,823 MGA
2017 Average 4,251,307 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 4,188,480 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 824,342.41 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

991.6627
845.5666
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to MGA 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 880.2545, compared to 939.4498 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 59.1953 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 880.2545
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 939.4498

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 55.0250 MGA (High: 1002.5646 / Low: 947.5395). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.7151 MGA (High: 908.3562 / Low: 893.6411).

December Spread (Volatile) ±55.0250
August Spread (Stable) ±14.7151

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 20.0430 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -20.0430

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 966.8658) against the same month in 2017 (average: 878.4121), the exchange rate shifted by +88.4537 (+10.07%).

2018 Avg (December) 966.8658
2017 Avg (December) 878.4121

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 891.2806 872.5794 882.8267
February 879.4169 850.7807 862.7837
March 875.3170 837.6961 857.7412
April 886.1720 871.1994 875.6327
May 906.0085 877.9856 887.1774
June 926.7957 901.8126 915.3653
July 922.6150 893.0667 910.2587
August 908.3562 893.6411 900.5348
September 936.4579 908.3562 926.2395
October 964.5559 935.6464 953.3122
November 999.1368 959.6587 979.4880
December 1002.5646 947.5395 966.8658