YEARLY HIGH
0.0033 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0028 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0031 SAR

2011 BIF to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BIF to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0033. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 0.0028.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0033 to the December average rate of 0.0029, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0033 was down 0.30% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0033, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17 SAR
2010 Average 16 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 14 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.43 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0033
0.0029
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 0.0032, compared to 0.0030 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0032
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0030

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0003 SAR (High: 0.0033 / Low: 0.0030). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SAR (High: 0.0031 / Low: 0.0030).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.0033) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0033), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.51%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.0033
2010 Avg (January) 0.0033

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0033 0.0033 0.0033
February 0.0033 0.0033 0.0033
March 0.0033 0.0033 0.0033
April 0.0033 0.0030 0.0031
May 0.0031 0.0030 0.0031
June 0.0031 0.0030 0.0031
July 0.0031 0.0030 0.0031
August 0.0031 0.0030 0.0031
September 0.0031 0.0030 0.0031
October 0.0031 0.0030 0.0030
November 0.0031 0.0029 0.0030
December 0.0030 0.0028 0.0029