YEARLY HIGH
5.7120 AED
YEARLY LOW
5.5037 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.6251 AED

2012 XDR to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XDR to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 5.7120. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 5.5037.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2082 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.6374 to the December average rate of 5.6503, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 5.7120 was down 4.17% compared to the 2011 peak of 5.9608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 28,560 AED
2011 Average 28,994 AED
Yearly Trough Low 27,519 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,041.13 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

5.7037
5.5201
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 5.6402, compared to 5.6099 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0303 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.6402
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.6099

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1489 AED (High: 5.6957 / Low: 5.5468). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0450 AED (High: 5.6838 / Low: 5.6388).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1489
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0450

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0572 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0572

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 5.6884) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5.7412), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0528 (-0.92%).

2012 Avg (February) 5.6884
2011 Avg (February) 5.7412

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.6957 5.6080 5.6374
February 5.7120 5.6594 5.6884
March 5.6892 5.6249 5.6599
April 5.6930 5.6431 5.6677
May 5.6957 5.5468 5.6226
June 5.6113 5.5420 5.5653
July 5.5811 5.5037 5.5354
August 5.5897 5.5251 5.5533
September 5.6910 5.5882 5.6450
October 5.6838 5.6388 5.6580
November 5.6466 5.5972 5.6176
December 5.6721 5.6253 5.6503