2011 BGN to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.8535 SAR

YEARLY LOW

2.4694 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.6689 SAR

2011 BGN to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BGN to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 2.8535. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 2.4694.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3842 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5628 to the December average rate of 2.5256, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.8535 was up 2.20% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.7922, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,268 SAR

2010 Average 12,717 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 12,347 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,920.91 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.7957

2.5011

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 2.6908, compared to 2.6470 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0438 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6908

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6470

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.1877 SAR (High: 2.7151 / Low: 2.5274). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0660 SAR (High: 2.7778 / Low: 2.7118).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1877

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0660

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1054 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1054

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 2.7530) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.4168), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3362 (+13.91%).

2011 Avg (May) 2.7530

2010 Avg (May) 2.4168

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6299	2.4739	2.5628
February	2.6526	2.5770	2.6164
March	2.7248	2.6408	2.6838
April	2.8492	2.7113	2.7711
May	2.8535	2.6882	2.7530
June	2.8094	2.7013	2.7577
July	2.7802	2.6796	2.7381
August	2.7778	2.7118	2.7481
September	2.7391	2.5753	2.6427
October	2.7151	2.5274	2.6302
November	2.6479	2.5325	2.5975
December	2.5881	2.4694	2.5256