YEARLY HIGH
0.2385 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.2358 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2379 AED

2018 MVR to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MVR to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 0.2385. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 20, dropping to 0.2358.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2385 to the December average rate of 0.2377, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2385 was down 8.18% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2598, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,193 AED
2017 Average 1,190 AED
Yearly Trough Low 1,179 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.65 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2386
0.2368
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 0.2378, compared to 0.2379 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2378
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2379

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0025 AED (High: 0.2385 / Low: 0.2360). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AED (High: 0.2385 / Low: 0.2383).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 April and May, 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 (July 2018: 0.2381) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2372), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+0.35%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.2381
2017 Avg (July) 0.2372

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2385 0.2383 0.2385
February 0.2385 0.2376 0.2380
March 0.2385 0.2376 0.2377
April 0.2385 0.2360 0.2381
May 0.2377 0.2358 0.2369
June 0.2385 0.2368 0.2378
July 0.2385 0.2363 0.2381
August 0.2385 0.2374 0.2380
September 0.2385 0.2376 0.2382
October 0.2385 0.2376 0.2380
November 0.2378 0.2376 0.2377
December 0.2377 0.2374 0.2377