2024 AED to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0233 SAR

YEARLY LOW

1.0192 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0216 SAR

2024 AED to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the AED to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 1.0233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 1.0192.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0210 to the December average rate of 1.0228, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.0233 was down 0.08% compared to the 2023 peak of 1.0242, 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 5,117 SAR

2023 Average 5,107 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 5,096 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.92 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.0229

1.0209

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to SAR 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 1.0211, compared to 1.0220 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0211

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0220

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 0.0031 SAR (High: 1.0222 / Low: 1.0192). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SAR (High: 1.0212 / Low: 1.0210).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 1.0228) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.0214), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+0.14%).

2024 Avg (December) 1.0228

2023 Avg (December) 1.0214

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0213	1.0207	1.0210
February	1.0212	1.0207	1.0210
March	1.0224	1.0200	1.0212
April	1.0215	1.0204	1.0213
May	1.0212	1.0210	1.0211
June	1.0216	1.0203	1.0212
July	1.0215	1.0211	1.0213
August	1.0222	1.0192	1.0216
September	1.0222	1.0208	1.0216
October	1.0228	1.0215	1.0224
November	1.0230	1.0220	1.0225
December	1.0233	1.0219	1.0228