2012 HTG to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0930 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0883 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0900 SAR

2012 HTG to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HTG to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 0.0930. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 0.0883.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0046 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0927 to the December average rate of 0.0890, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0930 was down 0.87% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0938, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 465 SAR

2011 Average 462 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 442 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.18 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0931

0.0886

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.0909, compared to 0.0891 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0909

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0891

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.0022 SAR (High: 0.0915 / Low: 0.0893). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 SAR (High: 0.0893 / Low: 0.0888).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0926) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0920), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.63%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0926

2011 Avg (February) 0.0920

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0930	0.0923	0.0927
February	0.0930	0.0916	0.0926
March	0.0915	0.0909	0.0911
April	0.0915	0.0893	0.0906
May	0.0896	0.0883	0.0893
June	0.0896	0.0887	0.0891
July	0.0896	0.0886	0.0891
August	0.0897	0.0888	0.0892
September	0.0898	0.0887	0.0892
October	0.0893	0.0888	0.0890
November	0.0894	0.0887	0.0890
December	0.0893	0.0887	0.0890