2012 DOP to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1018 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0932 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0961 SAR

2012 DOP to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DOP to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 24, valuing the pair at 0.1018. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0932.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0087 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0966 to the December average rate of 0.0936, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1018 was up 0.97% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1009, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 509 SAR

2011 Average 494 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 466 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 43.36 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0990

0.0931

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 0.0963, compared to 0.0959 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0963

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0959

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0067 SAR (High: 0.1018 / Low: 0.0951). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 SAR (High: 0.0964 / Low: 0.0958).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0067

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.0985) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0985), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.04%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.0985

2011 Avg (September) 0.0985

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0974	0.0964	0.0966
February	0.0968	0.0962	0.0965
March	0.0970	0.0961	0.0963
April	0.0970	0.0960	0.0963
May	0.0969	0.0950	0.0962
June	0.0964	0.0958	0.0961
July	0.0965	0.0958	0.0961
August	0.0963	0.0955	0.0960
September	0.1018	0.0957	0.0985
October	0.1018	0.0951	0.0967
November	0.0952	0.0935	0.0945
December	0.0941	0.0932	0.0936