2012 ALL to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0361 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0330 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0347 SAR

2012 ALL to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ALL to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 0.0361. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.0330.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0031 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0350 to the December average rate of 0.0352, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0361 was down 7.91% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0392, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 180 SAR

2011 Average 186 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 165 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.43 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0358

0.0333

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL to SAR 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 0.0350, compared to 0.0344 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0350

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0344

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0019 SAR (High: 0.0354 / Low: 0.0334). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 SAR (High: 0.0351 / Low: 0.0345).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0356) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0367), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0010 (-2.81%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0356

2011 Avg (February) 0.0367

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0356	0.0344	0.0350
February	0.0361	0.0352	0.0356
March	0.0357	0.0351	0.0354
April	0.0357	0.0350	0.0353
May	0.0354	0.0334	0.0345
June	0.0344	0.0335	0.0340
July	0.0343	0.0330	0.0335
August	0.0342	0.0332	0.0338
September	0.0355	0.0341	0.0348
October	0.0351	0.0345	0.0348
November	0.0348	0.0341	0.0344
December	0.0355	0.0347	0.0352