YEARLY HIGH
2.9812 AED
YEARLY LOW
2.5835 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7463 AED

2018 AUD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AUD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 2.9812. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 2.5835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3976 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9219 to the December average rate of 2.6298, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.9812 was up 0.70% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.9605, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AUD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 14,906 AED
2017 Average 14,084 AED
Yearly Trough Low 12,918 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,988.10 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.9533
2.5769
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to AED 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 2.8331, compared to 2.6594 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1737 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8331
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6594

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.1250 AED (High: 2.7085 / Low: 2.5835). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0484 AED (High: 2.7438 / Low: 2.6954).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1250
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0484

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0555 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0555

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 2.9219) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.7390), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1829 (+6.68%).

2018 Avg (January) 2.9219
2017 Avg (January) 2.7390

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9812 2.8644 2.9219
February 2.9531 2.8515 2.8899
March 2.8945 2.8137 2.8490
April 2.8608 2.7665 2.8208
May 2.7903 2.7354 2.7652
June 2.8155 2.6965 2.7521
July 2.7438 2.6954 2.7203
August 2.7279 2.6414 2.6913
September 2.6806 2.6112 2.6438
October 2.6549 2.5909 2.6083
November 2.6946 2.6353 2.6628
December 2.7085 2.5835 2.6298