YEARLY HIGH
3.6731 AED
YEARLY LOW
3.6718 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6728 AED

2023 USD to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the USD to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 3.6731. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 3.6718.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6730 to the December average rate of 3.6725, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 3.6731 was up 0.00% compared to the 2022 peak of 3.6731, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,366 AED
2022 Average 18,365 AED
Yearly Trough Low 18,359 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.50 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

3.6731
3.6721
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

USD 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 3.6727, compared to 3.6729 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6727
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6729

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 0.0012 AED (High: 3.6730 / Low: 3.6718). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AED (High: 3.6731 / Low: 3.6730).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 3.6730) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3.6731), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.00%).

2023 Avg (February) 3.6730
2022 Avg (February) 3.6731

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6730 3.6726 3.6730
February 3.6731 3.6729 3.6730
March 3.6730 3.6724 3.6727
April 3.6728 3.6720 3.6724
May 3.6730 3.6718 3.6722
June 3.6731 3.6729 3.6730
July 3.6731 3.6729 3.6730
August 3.6731 3.6730 3.6730
September 3.6731 3.6729 3.6730
October 3.6731 3.6730 3.6730
November 3.6730 3.6724 3.6728
December 3.6728 3.6721 3.6725