YEARLY HIGH
2.0950 SAR
YEARLY LOW
2.0801 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0860 SAR

2022 AWG to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AWG to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 2.0950. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 23, dropping to 2.0801.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0149 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0855 to the December average rate of 2.0876, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.0950 was up 0.40% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.0866, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,475 SAR
2021 Average 10,418 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 10,401 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74.50 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.0924
2.0827
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 2.0844, compared to 2.0875 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0844
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0875

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.0146 SAR (High: 2.0948 / Low: 2.0801). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 SAR (High: 2.0850 / Low: 2.0836).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0146
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 2.0916) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.0835), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0081 (+0.39%).

2022 Avg (July) 2.0916
2021 Avg (July) 2.0835

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0902 2.0833 2.0855
February 2.0850 2.0836 2.0841
March 2.0852 2.0833 2.0841
April 2.0873 2.0826 2.0835
May 2.0901 2.0831 2.0850
June 2.0908 2.0824 2.0845
July 2.0950 2.0866 2.0916
August 2.0948 2.0801 2.0856
September 2.0925 2.0818 2.0870
October 2.0885 2.0838 2.0868
November 2.0895 2.0832 2.0865
December 2.0896 2.0852 2.0876