YEARLY HIGH
2.0523 AED
YEARLY LOW
2.0401 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0482 AED

2016 AWG to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AWG to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 2.0523. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 2.0401.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0122 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0482 to the December average rate of 2.0448, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.0523 was down 0.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.0577, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,261 AED
2015 Average 10,247 AED
Yearly Trough Low 10,200 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61.10 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.0508
2.0443
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 2.0485, compared to 2.0480 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0485
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0480

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0082 AED (High: 2.0482 / Low: 2.0401). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 AED (High: 2.0485 / Low: 2.0477).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0082
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 2.0493) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.0511), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0018 (-0.09%).

2016 Avg (May) 2.0493
2015 Avg (May) 2.0511

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0517 2.0477 2.0482
February 2.0520 2.0480 2.0483
March 2.0485 2.0477 2.0481
April 2.0518 2.0477 2.0484
May 2.0523 2.0478 2.0493
June 2.0520 2.0469 2.0485
July 2.0519 2.0480 2.0484
August 2.0517 2.0480 2.0483
September 2.0520 2.0481 2.0503
October 2.0491 2.0468 2.0481
November 2.0499 2.0480 2.0482
December 2.0482 2.0401 2.0448