YEARLY HIGH
0.0065 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.0059 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0064 AED

2018 CRC to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CRC to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.0065. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 0.0059.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0065 to the December average rate of 0.0061, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0065 was down 2.73% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0067, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 33 AED
2017 Average 32 AED
Yearly Trough Low 29 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.20 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0065
0.0060
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.0065, compared to 0.0063 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0065
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0063

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0003 AED (High: 0.0063 / Low: 0.0061). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 AED (High: 0.0065 / Low: 0.0065).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0065) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0067), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-2.82%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0065
2017 Avg (January) 0.0067

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0065 0.0064 0.0065
February 0.0065 0.0064 0.0064
March 0.0065 0.0064 0.0065
April 0.0065 0.0065 0.0065
May 0.0065 0.0065 0.0065
June 0.0065 0.0065 0.0065
July 0.0065 0.0065 0.0065
August 0.0065 0.0064 0.0065
September 0.0064 0.0063 0.0063
October 0.0063 0.0061 0.0062
November 0.0061 0.0059 0.0060
December 0.0062 0.0061 0.0061