YEARLY HIGH
4.8023 SAR
YEARLY LOW
2.4026 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.7309 SAR

2015 AZN to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the AZN to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 4.8023. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 2.4026.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3997 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.7911 to the December average rate of 3.2782, the exchange rate registered a net change of -31.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 4.8023 was up 0.15% compared to the 2014 peak of 4.7951, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 24,012 SAR
2014 Average 23,918 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 12,013 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,998.51 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

4.9424
3.1269
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 3.9363, compared to 3.5255 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4108 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.9363
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5255

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 1.2178 SAR (High: 4.7943 / Low: 3.5764). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 SAR (High: 3.5834 / Low: 3.5783).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.2178
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.9511 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9511

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 4.7911) against the same month in 2014 (average: 4.7826), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0086 (+0.18%).

2015 Avg (January) 4.7911
2014 Avg (January) 4.7826

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.8023 4.7853 4.7911
February 4.7943 3.5764 4.5299
March 3.5823 3.5742 3.5788
April 3.5832 3.5524 3.5689
May 3.5794 3.5697 3.5739
June 3.5782 3.5693 3.5751
July 3.5744 3.5634 3.5705
August 3.5783 3.5636 3.5709
September 3.5837 3.5532 3.5711
October 3.5834 3.5783 3.5818
November 3.5856 3.5735 3.5804
December 3.5837 2.4026 3.2782