YEARLY HIGH
2.7849 SAR
YEARLY LOW
2.2892 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5417 SAR

2010 BAM to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the BAM to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 2.7849. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 8, dropping to 2.2892.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4957 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7316 to the December average rate of 2.5321, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,924 SAR
Yearly Average 12,708 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 11,446 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,478.39 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

2.7709
2.2989
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 2.5455, compared to 2.5378 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5455
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5378

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was November, with a trading range of 0.2370 SAR (High: 2.7293 / Low: 2.4923). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0634 SAR (High: 2.6906 / Low: 2.6271).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2370
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0634

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1588 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1588

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 2.7316.

2010 Avg (January) 2.7316
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7849 2.6660 2.7316
February 2.6717 2.5908 2.6172
March 2.6360 2.5540 2.5992
April 2.6136 2.5419 2.5730
May 2.5434 2.3441 2.4142
June 2.3708 2.2892 2.3382
July 2.4991 2.3513 2.4461
August 2.5370 2.4266 2.4699
September 2.6128 2.4378 2.5020
October 2.6906 2.6271 2.6613
November 2.7293 2.4923 2.6155
December 2.5721 2.5047 2.5321