YEARLY HIGH
2.2200 SBD
YEARLY LOW
2.1544 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1841 SBD

2021 AED to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AED to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 2.2200. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 2.1544.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0657 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1793 to the December average rate of 2.2022, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.2200 was down 4.51% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.3250, 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 11,100 SBD
2020 Average 11,206 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 10,772 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 328.43 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.2054
2.1666
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to SBD 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 2.1751, compared to 2.1931 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1751
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1931

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0657 SBD (High: 2.2200 / Low: 2.1544). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 SBD (High: 2.1946 / Low: 2.1912).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0657
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0076 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 2.1716) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.2541), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0826 (-3.66%).

2021 Avg (March) 2.1716
2020 Avg (March) 2.2541

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1961 2.1696 2.1793
February 2.1874 2.1728 2.1791
March 2.2200 2.1544 2.1716
April 2.1781 2.1672 2.1737
May 2.1737 2.1667 2.1698
June 2.1842 2.1719 2.1771
July 2.1946 2.1841 2.1888
August 2.1946 2.1912 2.1925
September 2.1955 2.1920 2.1938
October 2.1965 2.1849 2.1918
November 2.1957 2.1833 2.1894
December 2.2063 2.1965 2.2022