YEARLY HIGH
0.0508 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0453 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0479 SAR

2022 BTN to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BTN to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0508. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 19, dropping to 0.0453.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0056 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0504 to the December average rate of 0.0456, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0508 was down 2.17% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0519, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 254 SAR
2021 Average 254 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 226 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.80 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0509
0.0451
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 0.0493, compared to 0.0464 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0493
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0464

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0018 SAR (High: 0.0477 / Low: 0.0459). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 SAR (High: 0.0476 / Low: 0.0470).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0504) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0513), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-1.71%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0504
2021 Avg (January) 0.0513

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0508 0.0500 0.0504
February 0.0503 0.0497 0.0501
March 0.0496 0.0488 0.0492
April 0.0498 0.0488 0.0492
May 0.0492 0.0483 0.0486
June 0.0484 0.0475 0.0481
July 0.0476 0.0470 0.0472
August 0.0478 0.0468 0.0472
September 0.0477 0.0459 0.0469
October 0.0461 0.0453 0.0457
November 0.0469 0.0454 0.0460
December 0.0463 0.0453 0.0456