YEARLY HIGH
1.7185 SAR
YEARLY LOW
1.6144 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6682 SAR

2024 FJD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the FJD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 1.7185. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.6144.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1041 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6792 to the December average rate of 1.6283, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.7185 was down 1.49% compared to the 2023 peak of 1.7445, 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 8,592 SAR
2023 Average 8,415 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 8,072 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 520.36 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.7067
1.6212
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 1.6664, compared to 1.6700 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6664
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6700

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 0.0652 SAR (High: 1.7119 / Low: 1.6468). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0284 SAR (High: 1.6830 / Low: 1.6547).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0652
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0284

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0288 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0288

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 1.6995) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.6515), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0480 (+2.91%).

2024 Avg (September) 1.6995
2023 Avg (September) 1.6515

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7085 1.6546 1.6792
February 1.6780 1.6492 1.6674
March 1.6836 1.6461 1.6657
April 1.6757 1.6356 1.6550
May 1.6839 1.6373 1.6624
June 1.6830 1.6547 1.6685
July 1.6889 1.6548 1.6717
August 1.7043 1.6538 1.6822
September 1.7185 1.6740 1.6995
October 1.7119 1.6468 1.6813
November 1.6781 1.6342 1.6571
December 1.6592 1.6144 1.6283