YEARLY HIGH
0.1649 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.1333 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1541 AED

2017 ETB to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ETB to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.1649. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.1333.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0315 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1628 to the December average rate of 0.1343, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1649 was down 4.94% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1734, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 824 AED
2016 Average 841 AED
Yearly Trough Low 667 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 157.68 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1656
0.1314
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.1610, compared to 0.1472 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1610
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1472

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0223 AED (High: 0.1566 / Low: 0.1343). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 AED (High: 0.1357 / Low: 0.1337).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0223
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0136 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1628) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1729), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0101 (-5.84%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1628
2016 Avg (January) 0.1729

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1649 0.1615 0.1628
February 0.1639 0.1607 0.1620
March 0.1631 0.1600 0.1616
April 0.1618 0.1596 0.1607
May 0.1607 0.1585 0.1597
June 0.1602 0.1576 0.1590
July 0.1603 0.1567 0.1581
August 0.1584 0.1559 0.1574
September 0.1575 0.1551 0.1562
October 0.1566 0.1343 0.1426
November 0.1357 0.1337 0.1345
December 0.1356 0.1333 0.1343