YEARLY HIGH
3.8578 SCR
YEARLY LOW
3.4657 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6597 SCR

2023 AED to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the AED to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 21, valuing the pair at 3.8578. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 20, dropping to 3.4657.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3921 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6877 to the December average rate of 3.6581, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 3.8578 was down 5.56% compared to the 2022 peak of 4.0848, 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 19,289 SCR
2022 Average 18,459 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 17,329 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,960.33 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

3.7472
3.5624
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 3.6890, compared to 3.6303 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0588 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6890
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6303

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.3361 SCR (High: 3.8517 / Low: 3.5156). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1394 SCR (High: 3.7199 / Low: 3.5804).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3361
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1394

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0928 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0928

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 3.6390) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3.6103), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0287 (+0.80%).

2023 Avg (July) 3.6390
2022 Avg (July) 3.6103

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.8517 3.5156 3.6877
February 3.8567 3.5456 3.6915
March 3.8326 3.5418 3.6659
April 3.8238 3.5167 3.6803
May 3.8314 3.5745 3.6770
June 3.8555 3.5734 3.7318
July 3.8578 3.5450 3.6390
August 3.7199 3.5804 3.6408
September 3.7083 3.4657 3.5778
October 3.7625 3.4695 3.6287
November 3.7376 3.5505 3.6372
December 3.8064 3.5157 3.6581