YEARLY HIGH
2.1052 SAR
YEARLY LOW
2.0685 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0880 SAR

2021 ANG to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ANG to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 2.1052. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 2.0685.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0367 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0888 to the December average rate of 2.0820, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.1052 was down 11.06% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.3669, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,526 SAR
2020 Average 10,563 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 10,342 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 183.52 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.0911
2.0808
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG 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 2.0894, compared to 2.0865 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0894
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0865

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0264 SAR (High: 2.1052 / Low: 2.0788). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 SAR (High: 2.0905 / Low: 2.0878).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0264
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0049 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 2.0895) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.0935), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0040 (-0.19%).

2021 Avg (May) 2.0895
2020 Avg (May) 2.0935

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0920 2.0797 2.0888
February 2.0906 2.0857 2.0893
March 2.0958 2.0876 2.0900
April 2.0961 2.0847 2.0899
May 2.1052 2.0788 2.0895
June 2.0906 2.0869 2.0890
July 2.0960 2.0886 2.0902
August 2.0922 2.0816 2.0894
September 2.0905 2.0878 2.0894
October 2.0925 2.0807 2.0866
November 2.0900 2.0769 2.0817
December 2.0903 2.0685 2.0820