YEARLY HIGH
0.0206 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.0196 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0200 AED

2026 LRD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LRD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0206. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.0196.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0202 to the December average rate of 0.0201, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0206 was down 0.94% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0208, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 103 AED
2025 Average 95 AED
Yearly Trough Low 98 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.26 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0203
0.0198
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

LRD 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 0.0200, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0200 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0200
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0008 AED (High: 0.0206 / Low: 0.0198). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AED (High: 0.0201 / Low: 0.0200).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0202) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0193), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+4.72%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0202
2025 Avg (January) 0.0193

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0206 0.0198 0.0202
February 0.0201 0.0196 0.0198
March 0.0201 0.0200 0.0200
April 0.0201 0.0199 0.0200
May 0.0201 0.0200 0.0201
June 0.0202 0.0200 0.0201