YEARLY HIGH
6300.3921 STD
YEARLY LOW
5625.2087 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5903.1793 STD

2022 SAR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SAR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 6300.3921. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 5625.2087.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 675.1835 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5635.7241 to the December average rate of 6070.1317, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 6300.3921 was up 10.97% compared to the 2021 peak of 5677.6321, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 31,501,961 STD
2021 Average 27,626,253 STD
Yearly Trough Low 28,126,043 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,375,917.25 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

6139.0231
5589.9696
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to STD 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 5789.0219, compared to 6017.3368 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 228.3149 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5789.0219
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6017.3368

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 446.8887 STD (High: 6300.3921 / Low: 5853.5034). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.8578 STD (High: 6072.6328 / Low: 6067.7751).

July Spread (Volatile) ±446.8887
December Spread (Stable) ±4.8578

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 120.9828 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -120.9828

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 5932.9117) against the same month in 2021 (average: 5494.2778), the exchange rate shifted by +438.6339 (+7.98%).

2022 Avg (July) 5932.9117
2021 Avg (July) 5494.2778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5674.1490 5625.2087 5635.7241
February 5699.3945 5626.5686 5636.0802
March 5716.6395 5695.9375 5704.8281
April 5783.0259 5715.9111 5765.5913
May 6143.0812 5856.8792 5938.0131
June 6204.6249 5856.0750 6053.8946
July 6300.3921 5853.5034 5932.9117
August 5965.6101 5899.8093 5948.3020
September 6056.0548 5952.6788 5985.4362
October 6144.9217 6049.8916 6093.2686
November 6093.4754 6068.4591 6073.9704
December 6072.6328 6067.7751 6070.1317