2011 BWP to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5901 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.4867 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5484 SAR

2011 BWP to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BWP to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 0.5901. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 0.4867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1033 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5647 to the December average rate of 0.4991, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.5901 was up 1.50% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.5814, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,950 SAR

2010 Average 2,751 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 2,434 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 516.74 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.5869

0.4911

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 0.5676, compared to 0.5292 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0384 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5676

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5292

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0620 SAR (High: 0.5591 / Low: 0.4972). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0136 SAR (High: 0.5784 / Low: 0.5648).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0620

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0136

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0248 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0248

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 0.5790) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.5512), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0278 (+5.05%).

2011 Avg (April) 0.5790

2010 Avg (April) 0.5512

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5813	0.5536	0.5647
February	0.5639	0.5449	0.5528
March	0.5731	0.5590	0.5660
April	0.5901	0.5694	0.5790
May	0.5901	0.5580	0.5710
June	0.5784	0.5648	0.5722
July	0.5800	0.5599	0.5713
August	0.5777	0.5454	0.5570
September	0.5591	0.4972	0.5321
October	0.5263	0.4954	0.5129
November	0.5152	0.4867	0.5026
December	0.5083	0.4901	0.4991