YEARLY HIGH
5.1916 AED
YEARLY LOW
4.6522 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0381 AED

2022 XDR to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XDR to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 5.1916. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 29, dropping to 4.6522.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5394 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1534 to the December average rate of 4.8771, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 5.1916 was down 2.53% compared to the 2021 peak of 5.3262, 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 25,958 AED
2021 Average 26,167 AED
Yearly Trough Low 23,261 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,696.88 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

5.1810
4.8495
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 5.0975, compared to 4.9787 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1188 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.0975
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9787

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.5082 AED (High: 5.1605 / Low: 4.6522). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0321 AED (High: 5.1697 / Low: 5.1376).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.5082
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0321

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0777 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0777

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 5.1530) against the same month in 2021 (average: 5.2894), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1363 (-2.58%).

2022 Avg (February) 5.1530
2021 Avg (February) 5.2894

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1697 5.1376 5.1534
February 5.1916 5.1368 5.1530
March 5.1428 5.0996 5.1193
April 5.1174 5.0380 5.0845
May 5.0668 5.0199 5.0410
June 5.0711 5.0104 5.0335
July 5.0421 4.9741 4.9970
August 5.0151 4.9580 4.9901
September 5.1605 4.6522 5.0333
October 5.1604 4.7033 5.0261
November 5.1603 4.8038 4.9484
December 4.8985 4.8313 4.8771