YEARLY HIGH
248.7707 CDF
YEARLY LOW
241.2649 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
245.2954 CDF

2012 SAR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SAR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 248.7707. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 241.2649.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5059 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 243.0887 to the December average rate of 246.7874, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 248.7707 was up 1.02% compared to the 2011 peak of 246.2706, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,243,854 CDF
2011 Average 1,215,232 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 1,206,324 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,529.35 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻŖāϤāĻžāϰ āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ

2012 āϏāĻžāϞ āϜ⧁āĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āĻŽāĻžāϏāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻĄāĻŧ āĻ“āĻ āĻžāύāĻžāĻŽāĻžāĨ¤

247.4256
242.6945
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to CDF 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 244.0563, compared to 246.5345 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4781 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 244.0563
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 246.5345

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 6.2006 CDF (High: 247.4943 / Low: 241.2938). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8652 CDF (High: 246.9743 / Low: 246.1091).

February Spread (Volatile) Âą6.2006
October Spread (Stable) Âą0.8652

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2439 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2439

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 246.7874) against the same month in 2011 (average: 241.2125), the exchange rate shifted by +5.5749 (+2.31%).

2012 Avg (December) 246.7874
2011 Avg (December) 241.2125

āĻŽāĻžāϏāĻŋāĻ• āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āϞ⧇āώāĻŖ

āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāϏ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϏāĻ‚āĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāύāĻ—āϤ āϏāĻžāϰāϏāĻ‚āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻĒāĨ¤

Month High Low Average
January 247.0439 241.2649 243.0887
February 247.4943 241.2938 244.1242
March 246.6409 242.4184 244.3199
April 246.7897 242.8284 244.2199
May 246.8410 242.3463 244.1755
June 247.7889 242.5560 244.4098
July 247.0230 243.8080 245.8288
August 247.3728 245.6035 246.4885
September 247.0389 245.8951 246.4299
October 246.9743 246.1091 246.6409
November 248.6438 246.2163 247.0313
December 248.7707 245.0618 246.7874