YEARLY HIGH
6384.6757 STD
YEARLY LOW
5547.5482 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5917.3813 STD

2017 AED to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AED to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 6384.6757. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 5547.5482.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 837.1276 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6282.9072 to the December average rate of 5631.9440, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 6384.6757 was down 0.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 6411.0154, 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 31,923,379 STD
2016 Average 30,147,279 STD
Yearly Trough Low 27,737,741 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,185,637.81 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

6351.2765
5530.8457
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to STD 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 6167.7817, compared to 5666.9808 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 500.8009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6167.7817
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5666.9808

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 220.2902 STD (High: 6164.4349 / Low: 5944.1446). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 65.5334 STD (High: 5705.0693 / Low: 5639.5359).

May Spread (Volatile) ±220.2902
October Spread (Stable) ±65.5334

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 188.8285 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -188.8285

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 6282.9072) against the same month in 2016 (average: 6136.4339), the exchange rate shifted by +146.4733 (+2.39%).

2017 Avg (January) 6282.9072
2016 Avg (January) 6136.4339

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6384.6757 6204.9792 6282.9072
February 6328.9288 6185.6696 6268.4919
March 6343.7160 6156.1986 6239.6783
April 6301.9649 6117.8092 6230.3382
May 6164.4349 5944.1446 6041.5097
June 5992.2574 5848.8931 5943.7652
July 5875.4618 5660.1418 5788.3584
August 5696.3007 5585.6406 5647.9248
September 5668.4891 5547.5482 5599.2149
October 5705.0693 5639.5359 5670.8825
November 5707.3837 5591.9264 5663.5605
December 5662.9256 5570.1783 5631.9440