YEARLY HIGH
0.4444 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.4199 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4361 AED

2024 SBD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SBD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 0.4444. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 0.4199.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0245 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4362 to the December average rate of 0.4383, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.4444 was down 0.82% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.4481, 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 2,222 AED
2023 Average 2,201 AED
Yearly Trough Low 2,099 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 122.56 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.4431
0.4319
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 0.4341, compared to 0.4380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4341
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 0.0171 AED (High: 0.4370 / Low: 0.4199). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 AED (High: 0.4334 / Low: 0.4315).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0171
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2024: 0.4421) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.4355), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0066 (+1.52%).

2024 Avg (October) 0.4421
2023 Avg (October) 0.4355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4398 0.4345 0.4362
February 0.4370 0.4315 0.4345
March 0.4370 0.4199 0.4338
April 0.4351 0.4297 0.4331
May 0.4334 0.4315 0.4329
June 0.4352 0.4326 0.4341
July 0.4370 0.4333 0.4347
August 0.4371 0.4297 0.4332
September 0.4429 0.4333 0.4404
October 0.4444 0.4398 0.4421
November 0.4426 0.4378 0.4393
December 0.4407 0.4381 0.4383