AED/USD: what to know
The AED/USD rate shows how much USD you get for 1 AED. Right now, 1 AED buys 0.2723 USD at the mid-market rate. In the other direction, 1 USD is worth 3.6724 AED.
In the short term AED is driven mainly by its peg to the US dollar, while USD responds to Fed policy, US growth and global risk appetite.
The UAE Dirham (AED) is issued by Central Bank of the UAE. The dirham is pegged to the US dollar. The US Dollar (USD) is issued by Federal Reserve (Fed). Most of the world’s central-bank reserves are held in US dollars.
Your bank, card issuer or exchange office may use a different rate and charge fees. Compare the final amount after the charges disclosed for your offer.