YEARLY HIGH
1.1032 AED
YEARLY LOW
1.0449 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0788 AED

2026 PEN to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PEN to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 1.1032. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 1.0449.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0583 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0939 to the December average rate of 1.0752, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.1032 was up 0.48% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.0980, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,516 AED
2025 Average 5,154 AED
Yearly Trough Low 5,225 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 291.36 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.0971
1.0646
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

PEN 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 1.0788, 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 1.0788 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0788
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0455 AED (High: 1.0960 / Low: 1.0505). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0091 AED (High: 1.0989 / Low: 1.0898).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0455
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0091

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0271 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0271

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1.0939) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.9797), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1142 (+11.65%).

2026 Avg (January) 1.0939
2025 Avg (January) 0.9797

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1032 1.0900 1.0939
February 1.0989 1.0898 1.0944
March 1.0960 1.0505 1.0673
April 1.0898 1.0449 1.0685
May 1.0800 1.0470 1.0734
June 1.0814 1.0596 1.0752