YEARLY HIGH
0.4231 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.4178 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4198 AED

2018 SVC to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SVC to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 0.4231. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.4178.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0053 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4199 to the December average rate of 0.4198, 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 0.4231 was down 0.30% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4244, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,116 AED
2017 Average 2,099 AED
Yearly Trough Low 2,089 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.56 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4200
0.4197
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 0.4198, compared to 0.4198 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) 0.4198
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4198

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0047 AED (High: 0.4225 / Low: 0.4178). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 AED (High: 0.4200 / Low: 0.4193).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.4200) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4199), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.03%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.4200
2017 Avg (November) 0.4199

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4225 0.4178 0.4199
February 0.4200 0.4193 0.4197
March 0.4210 0.4193 0.4198
April 0.4215 0.4194 0.4198
May 0.4205 0.4186 0.4197
June 0.4203 0.4189 0.4197
July 0.4200 0.4187 0.4197
August 0.4214 0.4194 0.4200
September 0.4201 0.4193 0.4197
October 0.4217 0.4189 0.4199
November 0.4231 0.4195 0.4200
December 0.4204 0.4195 0.4198