YEARLY HIGH
1.8383 AED
YEARLY LOW
1.8257 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8363 AED

2016 BBD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BBD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 26, valuing the pair at 1.8383. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.8257.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0126 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8364 to the December average rate of 1.8339, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.8383 was down 0.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.8391, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,191 AED
2015 Average 9,183 AED
Yearly Trough Low 9,128 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62.99 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.8368
1.8336
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 1.8365, compared to 1.8361 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8365
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8361

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0109 AED (High: 1.8366 / Low: 1.8257). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 AED (High: 1.8367 / Low: 1.8364).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0109
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 1.8365) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.8366), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.01%).

2016 Avg (June) 1.8365
2015 Avg (June) 1.8366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8366 1.8361 1.8364
February 1.8370 1.8364 1.8365
March 1.8368 1.8361 1.8365
April 1.8367 1.8361 1.8365
May 1.8369 1.8362 1.8366
June 1.8383 1.8354 1.8365
July 1.8367 1.8364 1.8365
August 1.8371 1.8363 1.8365
September 1.8366 1.8362 1.8365
October 1.8368 1.8363 1.8365
November 1.8381 1.8364 1.8365
December 1.8366 1.8257 1.8339