YEARLY HIGH
0.4962 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.4671 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4817 SAR

2011 GTQ to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GTQ to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.4962. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.4671.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0291 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4704 to the December average rate of 0.4804, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.4962 was up 4.33% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.4756, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,481 SAR
2010 Average 2,325 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 2,335 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 145.55 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.4937
0.4683
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 0.4834, compared to 0.4799 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4834
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4799

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was May, with a trading range of 0.0150 SAR (High: 0.4962 / Low: 0.4812). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 SAR (High: 0.4852 / Low: 0.4810).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0150
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 0.4908) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.4681), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0227 (+4.85%).

2011 Avg (May) 0.4908
2010 Avg (May) 0.4681

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4754 0.4671 0.4704
February 0.4830 0.4768 0.4806
March 0.4886 0.4812 0.4861
April 0.4945 0.4883 0.4916
May 0.4962 0.4812 0.4908
June 0.4850 0.4778 0.4811
July 0.4852 0.4810 0.4829
August 0.4834 0.4772 0.4794
September 0.4802 0.4754 0.4783
October 0.4824 0.4756 0.4782
November 0.4822 0.4764 0.4801
December 0.4821 0.4771 0.4804