YEARLY HIGH
0.6391 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.5962 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6168 TOP

2017 AED to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AED to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 0.6391. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 0.5962.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0429 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6266 to the December average rate of 0.6229, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.6391 was up 0.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6365, 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 3,195 TOP
2016 Average 3,065 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 2,981 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 214.48 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.6337
0.5969
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to TOP 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 0.6233, compared to 0.6103 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0130 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6233
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6103

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0201 TOP (High: 0.6189 / Low: 0.5989). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 TOP (High: 0.6303 / Low: 0.6230).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0201
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0114 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.6306) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6130), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0176 (+2.87%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.6306
2016 Avg (May) 0.6130

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6317 0.6222 0.6266
February 0.6241 0.6111 0.6152
March 0.6278 0.6120 0.6226
April 0.6303 0.6230 0.6253
May 0.6391 0.6256 0.6306
June 0.6252 0.6111 0.6194
July 0.6189 0.5989 0.6089
August 0.6092 0.5962 0.6000
September 0.6083 0.5966 0.6024
October 0.6174 0.6054 0.6093
November 0.6257 0.6138 0.6182
December 0.6270 0.6164 0.6229