2023 QAR to AED Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 QAR to AED Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the QAR to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 1.0203. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.9974.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0229 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0080 to the December average rate of 1.0077, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.0203 was up 0.91% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.0111, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 QAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
QAR to AED 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 1.0078, compared to 1.0084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was April, with a trading range of 0.0223 AED (High: 1.0203 / Low: 0.9980). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 AED (High: 1.0090 / Low: 1.0074).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2023: 1.0074) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.0086), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0012 (-0.12%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.0091 | 1.0018 | 1.0080 |
| February | 1.0141 | 0.9974 | 1.0071 |
| March | 1.0180 | 0.9992 | 1.0071 |
| April | 1.0203 | 0.9980 | 1.0074 |
| May | 1.0090 | 1.0074 | 1.0085 |
| June | 1.0098 | 1.0034 | 1.0084 |
| July | 1.0124 | 1.0075 | 1.0090 |
| August | 1.0090 | 1.0037 | 1.0079 |
| September | 1.0092 | 1.0068 | 1.0085 |
| October | 1.0095 | 1.0059 | 1.0082 |
| November | 1.0147 | 1.0068 | 1.0092 |
| December | 1.0088 | 1.0050 | 1.0077 |