YEARLY HIGH
0.2950 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.2169 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2395 SAR

2011 ETB to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ETB to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2950. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.2169.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0781 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2947 to the December average rate of 0.2174, the exchange rate registered a net change of -26.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.2950 was down 15.91% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.3508, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,475 SAR
2010 Average 1,620 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 1,084 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 390.58 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.3024
0.2097
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.2598, compared to 0.2191 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0407 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2598
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2191

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.0714 SAR (High: 0.2932 / Low: 0.2218). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SAR (High: 0.2192 / Low: 0.2189).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0714
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2011. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0608 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0608

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.2947) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.3481), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0534 (-15.35%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.2947
2010 Avg (January) 0.3481

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2950 0.2943 0.2947
February 0.2943 0.2936 0.2940
March 0.2937 0.2930 0.2933
April 0.2932 0.2218 0.2325
May 0.2230 0.2216 0.2228
June 0.2227 0.2212 0.2218
July 0.2214 0.2201 0.2208
August 0.2214 0.2185 0.2199
September 0.2197 0.2191 0.2194
October 0.2192 0.2189 0.2190
November 0.2190 0.2174 0.2183
December 0.2179 0.2169 0.2174