YEARLY HIGH
5.7821 SCR
YEARLY LOW
3.4224 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6708 SCR

2020 AED to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AED to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 5.7821. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 3.4224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3597 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7197 to the December average rate of 5.7706, the exchange rate registered a net change of 55.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5.7821 was up 50.87% compared to the 2019 peak of 3.8325, 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 28,911 SCR
2019 Average 18,618 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 17,112 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,798.57 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5.9757
3.5146
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to SCR 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 4.1899, compared to 5.1516 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9617 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1899
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.1516

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 1.0268 SCR (High: 4.7729 / Low: 3.7461). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0249 SCR (High: 4.8950 / Low: 4.8701).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.0268
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0249

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 5.7706) against the same month in 2019 (average: 3.7298), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0408 (+54.72%).

2020 Avg (December) 5.7706
2019 Avg (December) 3.7298

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.7442 3.4929 3.7197
February 3.7547 3.6163 3.7202
March 3.8392 3.4224 3.7205
April 4.7729 3.7461 4.4581
May 4.9256 4.3804 4.7368
June 4.8387 4.5754 4.7841
July 4.8815 4.7914 4.8075
August 5.0247 4.8460 4.8636
September 4.8950 4.8701 4.8873
October 5.2614 4.8942 5.0346
November 5.6655 5.2609 5.5463
December 5.7821 5.6653 5.7706