YEARLY HIGH
1.8365 AED
YEARLY LOW
1.8359 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8364 AED

2023 BBD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BBD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 1.8365. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 1.8359.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8365 to the December average rate of 1.8363, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.8365 was up 0.00% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.8365, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 9,183 AED
2022 Average 9,183 AED
Yearly Trough Low 9,180 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.25 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.8366
1.8361
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to AED 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 1.8364, compared to 1.8365 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8364
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8365

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 0.0006 AED (High: 1.8365 / Low: 1.8359). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 AED (High: 1.8365 / Low: 1.8365).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 1.8365) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.8365), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.00%).

2023 Avg (February) 1.8365
2022 Avg (February) 1.8365

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8365 1.8363 1.8365
February 1.8365 1.8364 1.8365
March 1.8365 1.8362 1.8364
April 1.8364 1.8360 1.8362
May 1.8365 1.8359 1.8361
June 1.8365 1.8364 1.8365
July 1.8365 1.8364 1.8365
August 1.8365 1.8365 1.8365
September 1.8365 1.8364 1.8365
October 1.8365 1.8365 1.8365
November 1.8365 1.8362 1.8364
December 1.8364 1.8361 1.8363