YEARLY HIGH
159.2697 SOS
YEARLY LOW
154.8869 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
157.8563 SOS

2019 AED to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AED to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 159.2697. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 154.8869.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3828 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 157.9888 to the December average rate of 157.8573, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 159.2697 was down 0.51% compared to the 2018 peak of 160.0865, 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 796,349 SOS
2018 Average 787,946 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 774,435 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,914.18 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

158.2282
157.3684
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to SOS 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 157.9613, compared to 157.7513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2100 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 157.9613
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 157.7513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 3.2936 SOS (High: 158.1805 / Low: 154.8869). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8816 SOS (High: 158.3168 / Low: 157.4352).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.2936
February Spread (Stable) ±0.8816

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.5682 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5682

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 158.1565) against the same month in 2018 (average: 157.0665), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0900 (+0.69%).

2019 Avg (June) 158.1565
2018 Avg (June) 157.0665

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 159.2662 156.7479 157.9888
February 158.3168 157.4352 157.7806
March 159.1264 157.1917 157.9227
April 158.1807 157.1326 157.7846
May 159.1336 157.2022 158.1346
June 159.2697 157.4159 158.1565
July 158.9939 157.5136 158.0082
August 158.1805 154.8869 157.4401
September 158.1805 156.0546 157.7006
October 158.4579 156.9307 157.7783
November 158.1921 157.1796 157.7233
December 158.7172 157.3283 157.8573