YEARLY HIGH
5526.1018 STD
YEARLY LOW
4981.2116 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5209.2173 STD

2012 AED to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AED to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 5526.1018. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 4981.2116.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 544.8902 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5168.9119 to the December average rate of 5100.1221, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5526.1018 was up 6.78% compared to the 2011 peak of 5175.0038, 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 27,630,509 STD
2011 Average 24,018,158 STD
Yearly Trough Low 24,906,058 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,724,450.85 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5525.2930
5008.2140
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to STD 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 5126.1417, compared to 5292.2930 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 166.1512 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5126.1417
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5292.2930

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 317.2652 STD (High: 5512.6070 / Low: 5195.3418). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 74.3591 STD (High: 5526.1018 / Low: 5451.7426).

September Spread (Volatile) ±317.2652
August Spread (Stable) ±74.3591

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 138.8438 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -138.8438

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 5482.2031) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4679.3831), the exchange rate shifted by +802.8200 (+17.16%).

2012 Avg (August) 5482.2031
2011 Avg (August) 4679.3831

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5262.2610 5012.3823 5168.9119
February 5116.6656 4981.2116 5051.3039
March 5158.4587 4991.0065 5057.3513
April 5127.2896 5002.9579 5076.1603
May 5270.5493 5025.7053 5156.6417
June 5356.3268 5116.6594 5246.4813
July 5487.7205 5293.6833 5395.3435
August 5526.1018 5451.7426 5482.2031
September 5512.6070 5195.3418 5343.3593
October 5341.7751 5156.3870 5230.4736
November 5254.8748 5114.4242 5202.2561
December 5163.4999 5056.2333 5100.1221