YEARLY HIGH
0.3817 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.3603 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3713 LYD

2018 AED to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AED to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.3817. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 0.3603.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0215 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3662 to the December average rate of 0.3803, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3817 was down 3.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3938, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,909 LYD
2017 Average 1,896 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 1,801 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 107.38 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3822
0.3599
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to LYD 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 0.3652, compared to 0.3774 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0121 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3652
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3774

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0088 LYD (High: 0.3696 / Low: 0.3607). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 LYD (High: 0.3817 / Low: 0.3788).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0088
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0042 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0042

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.3803) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3717), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0087 (+2.33%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.3803
2017 Avg (December) 0.3717

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3696 0.3607 0.3662
February 0.3640 0.3607 0.3620
March 0.3633 0.3603 0.3618
April 0.3647 0.3605 0.3619
May 0.3728 0.3647 0.3688
June 0.3731 0.3686 0.3707
July 0.3757 0.3716 0.3737
August 0.3800 0.3754 0.3774
September 0.3784 0.3749 0.3762
October 0.3794 0.3743 0.3766
November 0.3812 0.3770 0.3799
December 0.3817 0.3788 0.3803