YEARLY HIGH
5.1843 AED
YEARLY LOW
5.1676 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.1766 AED

2018 JOD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JOD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 5.1843. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 18, dropping to 5.1676.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0167 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1763 to the December average rate of 5.1752, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5.1843 was down 0.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 5.1873, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,922 AED
2017 Average 25,896 AED
Yearly Trough Low 25,838 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 83.58 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5.1794
5.1745
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 5.1769, compared to 5.1762 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1769
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.1762

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0131 AED (High: 5.1843 / Low: 5.1712). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 AED (High: 5.1774 / Low: 5.1764).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0131
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 5.1769) against the same month in 2017 (average: 5.1774), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-0.01%).

2018 Avg (April) 5.1769
2017 Avg (April) 5.1774

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1807 5.1692 5.1763
February 5.1807 5.1748 5.1773
March 5.1818 5.1747 5.1790
April 5.1843 5.1712 5.1769
May 5.1800 5.1748 5.1771
June 5.1771 5.1676 5.1749
July 5.1771 5.1725 5.1768
August 5.1771 5.1695 5.1764
September 5.1773 5.1681 5.1751
October 5.1771 5.1733 5.1768
November 5.1774 5.1764 5.1770
December 5.1771 5.1710 5.1752