YEARLY HIGH
1.8431 AED
YEARLY LOW
1.7004 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7649 AED

2018 FJD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FJD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 1.8431. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 14, dropping to 1.7004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1427 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8178 to the December average rate of 1.7303, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.8431 was up 0.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.8409, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,216 AED
2017 Average 8,920 AED
Yearly Trough Low 8,502 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 713.45 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.8305
1.7018
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 1.7967, compared to 1.7330 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0637 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7967
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7330

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0574 AED (High: 1.8430 / Low: 1.7856). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0248 AED (High: 1.7812 / Low: 1.7564).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0574
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0248

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 0.0335 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0335

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1.8198) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.7846), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0352 (+1.97%).

2018 Avg (February) 1.8198
2017 Avg (February) 1.7846

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8430 1.7856 1.8178
February 1.8431 1.8060 1.8198
March 1.8299 1.7941 1.8093
April 1.8214 1.7738 1.7999
May 1.7812 1.7564 1.7664
June 1.7891 1.7449 1.7672
July 1.7649 1.7392 1.7511
August 1.7583 1.7201 1.7405
September 1.7439 1.7144 1.7288
October 1.7326 1.7004 1.7126
November 1.7477 1.7018 1.7347
December 1.7521 1.7113 1.7303