YEARLY HIGH
5.1458 AED
YEARLY LOW
5.0046 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0837 AED

2019 XDR to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XDR to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 5.1458. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 5.0046.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1412 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1314 to the December average rate of 5.0653, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5.1458 was down 4.04% compared to the 2018 peak of 5.3627, 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 25,729 AED
2018 Average 26,037 AED
Yearly Trough Low 25,023 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 706.05 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

5.1418
5.0163
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 5.1174, compared to 5.0500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0675 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1174
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.0616 AED (High: 5.0662 / Low: 5.0046). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0221 AED (High: 5.1358 / Low: 5.1136).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0616
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0221

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0335 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0335

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 5.1314) against the same month in 2018 (average: 5.2821), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1508 (-2.85%).

2019 Avg (January) 5.1314
2018 Avg (January) 5.2821

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1458 5.1182 5.1314
February 5.1422 5.1122 5.1258
March 5.1358 5.1136 5.1243
April 5.1224 5.0993 5.1139
May 5.1133 5.0893 5.1009
June 5.1237 5.0905 5.1082
July 5.0988 5.0513 5.0747
August 5.0547 5.0233 5.0421
September 5.0436 5.0062 5.0268
October 5.0662 5.0046 5.0403
November 5.0691 5.0413 5.0506
December 5.0850 5.0429 5.0653