YEARLY HIGH
163.7849 SDG
YEARLY LOW
163.3577 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
163.6127 SDG

2026 AED to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the AED to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 163.7849. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 163.3577.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4272 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 163.7731 to the December average rate of 163.5089, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 163.7849 was down 0.08% compared to the 2025 peak of 163.9210, 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 818,924 SDG
2025 Average 818,028 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 816,788 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,136.17 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

163.8122
163.4407
JanuMarcMayJuly

AED to SDG 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 163.6301, compared to 163.5089 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1212 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 163.6301
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 163.5089

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.3012 SDG (High: 163.7849 / Low: 163.4837). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0223 SDG (High: 163.5126 / Low: 163.4903).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3012
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0223

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1322 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1322

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 163.7731) against the same month in 2025 (average: 163.6489), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1241 (+0.08%).

2026 Avg (January) 163.7731
2025 Avg (January) 163.6489

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 163.7849 163.6487 163.7731
February 163.7849 163.7626 163.7812
March 163.7849 163.4837 163.6659
April 163.6487 163.4837 163.6038
May 163.5126 163.3577 163.4717
June 163.5126 163.3727 163.4845
July 163.5126 163.4903 163.5089