YEARLY HIGH
3.6949 AED
YEARLY LOW
3.6545 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6732 AED

2017 PAB to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PAB to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 3.6949. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 3.6545.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0404 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6737 to the December average rate of 3.6729, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.6949 was up 0.39% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.6805, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,475 AED
2016 Average 18,365 AED
Yearly Trough Low 18,272 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 202.09 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.6750
3.6727
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PAB 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 3.6734, compared to 3.6730 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6734
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6730

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0404 AED (High: 3.6949 / Low: 3.6545). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AED (High: 3.6731 / Low: 3.6729).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0404
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 3.6737) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.6729), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+0.02%).

2017 Avg (January) 3.6737
2016 Avg (January) 3.6729

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6949 3.6545 3.6737
February 3.6924 3.6599 3.6748
March 3.6730 3.6726 3.6729
April 3.6731 3.6729 3.6730
May 3.6731 3.6728 3.6730
June 3.6731 3.6729 3.6730
July 3.6731 3.6729 3.6730
August 3.6731 3.6728 3.6730
September 3.6731 3.6726 3.6730
October 3.6732 3.6727 3.6730
November 3.6731 3.6726 3.6729
December 3.6731 3.6724 3.6729