YEARLY HIGH
0.2838 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.2592 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2705 AED

2017 SCR to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SCR to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 0.2838. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.2592.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0247 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2746 to the December average rate of 0.2637, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2838 was down 2.37% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2907, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,419 AED
2016 Average 1,384 AED
Yearly Trough Low 1,296 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 123.29 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2757
0.2626
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.2728, compared to 0.2682 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2728
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2682

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0188 AED (High: 0.2780 / Low: 0.2592). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0071 AED (High: 0.2750 / Low: 0.2679).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0188
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0071

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2746) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2809), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0063 (-2.24%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2746
2016 Avg (January) 0.2809

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2838 0.2699 0.2746
February 0.2788 0.2688 0.2731
March 0.2830 0.2691 0.2728
April 0.2817 0.2684 0.2725
May 0.2750 0.2679 0.2712
June 0.2792 0.2641 0.2727
July 0.2792 0.2665 0.2713
August 0.2794 0.2673 0.2706
September 0.2743 0.2669 0.2695
October 0.2745 0.2612 0.2682
November 0.2780 0.2592 0.2658
December 0.2738 0.2611 0.2637