YEARLY HIGH
3.8585 SCR
YEARLY LOW
3.5233 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6977 SCR

2017 AED to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AED to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 3.8585. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 3.5233.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3352 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6421 to the December average rate of 3.7924, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.8585 was down 1.25% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.9075, 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 19,292 SCR
2016 Average 18,064 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 17,616 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,676.00 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.8075
3.6271
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to SCR 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 3.6658, compared to 3.7296 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0638 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6658
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7296

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.2607 SCR (High: 3.8585 / Low: 3.5977). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0965 SCR (High: 3.7325 / Low: 3.6359).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2607
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0965

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0198 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0198

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 3.7631) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.6325), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1306 (+3.60%).

2017 Avg (November) 3.7631
2016 Avg (November) 3.6325

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.7052 3.5233 3.6421
February 3.7208 3.5871 3.6618
March 3.7162 3.5335 3.6660
April 3.7257 3.5499 3.6701
May 3.7325 3.6359 3.6873
June 3.7863 3.5814 3.6675
July 3.7528 3.5815 3.6858
August 3.7415 3.5792 3.6961
September 3.7461 3.6458 3.7106
October 3.8285 3.6425 3.7298
November 3.8585 3.5977 3.7631
December 3.8307 3.6525 3.7924