2020 SBD to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4590 AED

YEARLY LOW

0.4301 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4463 AED

2020 SBD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SBD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 0.4590. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 3, dropping to 0.4301.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0289 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4435 to the December average rate of 0.4567, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4590 was down 0.32% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4605, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,295 AED

2019 Average 2,240 AED

Yearly Trough Low 2,151 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 144.63 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4584

0.4388

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 0.4426, compared to 0.4499 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4426

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4499

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0152 AED (High: 0.4453 / Low: 0.4301). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 AED (High: 0.4413 / Low: 0.4392).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0152

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.4551) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4440), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0111 (+2.49%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.4551

2019 Avg (November) 0.4440

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4503	0.4407	0.4435
February	0.4466	0.4442	0.4450
March	0.4453	0.4301	0.4436
April	0.4429	0.4405	0.4419
May	0.4443	0.4382	0.4412
June	0.4413	0.4392	0.4405
July	0.4458	0.4388	0.4414
August	0.4465	0.4443	0.4449
September	0.4517	0.4444	0.4490
October	0.4546	0.4498	0.4522
November	0.4590	0.4533	0.4551
December	0.4590	0.4544	0.4567