2012 AED to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AED based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |