YEARLY HIGH
0.0657 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.0527 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0534 AED

2017 KGS to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KGS to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.0657. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.0527.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0130 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0530 to the December average rate of 0.0528, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0657 was up 19.97% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0548, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 328 AED
2016 Average 263 AED
Yearly Trough Low 263 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65.12 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0543
0.0526
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.0535, compared to 0.0534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0535
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0128 AED (High: 0.0657 / Low: 0.0529). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AED (High: 0.0537 / Low: 0.0535).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0128
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0541) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0535), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+1.10%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0541
2016 Avg (August) 0.0535

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0531 0.0529 0.0530
February 0.0532 0.0529 0.0530
March 0.0536 0.0530 0.0532
April 0.0547 0.0536 0.0540
May 0.0544 0.0540 0.0542
June 0.0540 0.0531 0.0536
July 0.0536 0.0528 0.0531
August 0.0657 0.0529 0.0541
September 0.0537 0.0535 0.0536
October 0.0537 0.0535 0.0536
November 0.0534 0.0527 0.0530
December 0.0531 0.0527 0.0528