YEARLY HIGH
0.5814 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.5102 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5502 SAR

2010 BWP to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the BWP to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 15, valuing the pair at 0.5814. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 31, dropping to 0.5102.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0711 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5571 to the December average rate of 0.5687, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,907 SAR
Yearly Average 2,751 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 2,551 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 355.70 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

0.5781
0.5233
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 0.5421, compared to 0.5583 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0162 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5421
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5583

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0386 SAR (High: 0.5488 / Low: 0.5102). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0125 SAR (High: 0.5352 / Low: 0.5228).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0386
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0125

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0232 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0232

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for October 2010 is 0.5736.

2010 Avg (October) 0.5736
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5692 0.5437 0.5571
February 0.5543 0.5325 0.5411
March 0.5603 0.5308 0.5466
April 0.5585 0.5449 0.5512
May 0.5488 0.5102 0.5279
June 0.5352 0.5228 0.5288
July 0.5505 0.5279 0.5378
August 0.5543 0.5251 0.5460
September 0.5675 0.5467 0.5574
October 0.5814 0.5667 0.5736
November 0.5798 0.5524 0.5666
December 0.5797 0.5581 0.5687