YEARLY HIGH
0.9836 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.5284 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7835 AED

2018 TRY to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TRY to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 0.9836. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 0.5284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4552 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9740 to the December average rate of 0.6917, the exchange rate registered a net change of -28.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.9836 was down 8.82% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.0788, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 49,182 AED
2017 Average 50,433 AED
Yearly Trough Low 26,420 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,761.35 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.0132
0.5430
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 0.9027, compared to 0.6643 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2384 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9027
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6643

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.2087 AED (High: 0.7371 / Low: 0.5284). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0230 AED (High: 0.9836 / Low: 0.9606).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2087
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0230

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1462 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1462

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.9740) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.9822), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0082 (-0.83%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.9740
2017 Avg (January) 0.9822

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9836 0.9592 0.9740
February 0.9836 0.9606 0.9704
March 0.9668 0.9151 0.9437
April 0.9285 0.8868 0.9042
May 0.8939 0.7721 0.8306
June 0.8213 0.7740 0.7936
July 0.8037 0.7467 0.7702
August 0.7371 0.5284 0.6239
September 0.6112 0.5514 0.5822
October 0.6713 0.5937 0.6325
November 0.7106 0.6649 0.6854
December 0.7067 0.6817 0.6917