Question 1

Why does AED barely move vs USD?

Accepted Answer

The UAE dirham is pegged to USD at approximately 3.67 AED per USD since 1997.

Question 2

Will UAE remove the dirham peg?

Accepted Answer

Unlikely. The peg provides stability for oil-priced trade and is backed by large reserves.

Question 3

How often should I check exchange rates?

Accepted Answer

For large transactions, check rates multiple times per day as they fluctuate constantly. For small amounts, daily rates are usually sufficient.

Question 4

What affects currency conversion fees?

Accepted Answer

Banks typically add 2-4% markup on exchange rates. Credit cards may charge foreign transaction fees. Currency exchange services often have the worst rates.

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