2018 AED to RUB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 AED to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the AED to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 19.2153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 15.1545.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0608 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.4264 to the December average rate of 18.4057, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 19.2153 was up 15.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 16.6798, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AED based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
AED to RUB Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 16.1779, compared to 18.0088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8309 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 1.5848 RUB (High: 17.1438 / Low: 15.5590). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3586 RUB (High: 15.7265 / Low: 15.3679).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.4709 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 18.4047) against the same month in 2017 (average: 15.6926), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7121 (+17.28%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.6878 | 15.2244 | 15.4264 |
| February | 15.8905 | 15.1545 | 15.4827 |
| March | 15.7265 | 15.3679 | 15.5544 |
| April | 17.1438 | 15.5590 | 16.5451 |
| May | 17.3655 | 16.6508 | 16.9693 |
| June | 17.3831 | 16.7942 | 17.0894 |
| July | 17.3348 | 16.8225 | 17.1103 |
| August | 18.5770 | 17.1454 | 18.0843 |
| September | 19.2153 | 17.8517 | 18.4047 |
| October | 18.2229 | 17.6880 | 17.9338 |
| November | 18.4978 | 17.8574 | 18.1140 |
| December | 18.9488 | 18.0522 | 18.4057 |