2012 FJD to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.1472 SAR

YEARLY LOW

2.0109 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0984 SAR

2012 FJD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the FJD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 2.1472. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 31, dropping to 2.0109.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1363 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0901 to the December average rate of 2.1231, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.1472 was down 2.04% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.1918, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,736 SAR

2011 Average 10,425 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 10,054 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 681.50 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.1472

2.0292

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 2.0903, compared to 2.1066 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0163 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0903

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1066

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1026 SAR (High: 2.1135 / Low: 2.0109). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0205 SAR (High: 2.1197 / Low: 2.0993).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1026

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0205

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0552 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0552

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 2.1373) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.0382), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0991 (+4.86%).

2012 Avg (February) 2.1373

2011 Avg (February) 2.0382

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.1251	2.0540	2.0901
February	2.1472	2.1255	2.1373
March	2.1432	2.1024	2.1195
April	2.1218	2.0941	2.1054
May	2.1135	2.0109	2.0502
June	2.0603	2.0112	2.0390
July	2.1050	2.0468	2.0808
August	2.1197	2.0993	2.1070
September	2.1335	2.0820	2.1098
October	2.1246	2.0986	2.1074
November	2.1215	2.1007	2.1112
December	2.1405	2.0994	2.1231