2018 HKD to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4706 AED

YEARLY LOW

0.4679 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4687 AED

2018 HKD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HKD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 0.4706. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.4679.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4697 to the December average rate of 0.4696, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4706 was down 0.64% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4737, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 11,766 AED

2017 Average 11,784 AED

Yearly Trough Low 11,697 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 69.28 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4699

0.4678

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HKD 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 0.4686, compared to 0.4687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4686

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4687

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0025 AED (High: 0.4703 / Low: 0.4679). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AED (High: 0.4680 / Low: 0.4679).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.4696) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4701), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-0.11%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.4696

2017 Avg (December) 0.4701

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4700	0.4695	0.4697
February	0.4699	0.4692	0.4696
March	0.4693	0.4679	0.4684
April	0.4683	0.4679	0.4680
May	0.4682	0.4679	0.4680
June	0.4682	0.4679	0.4681
July	0.4683	0.4679	0.4680
August	0.4680	0.4679	0.4679
September	0.4703	0.4679	0.4687
October	0.4692	0.4682	0.4686
November	0.4698	0.4687	0.4692
December	0.4706	0.4688	0.4696