2022 ILS to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2171 SAR

YEARLY LOW

1.0478 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1198 SAR

2022 ILS to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ILS to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 1.2171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 13, dropping to 1.0478.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1692 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1967 to the December average rate of 1.0880, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.2171 was down 0.17% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.2191, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,085 SAR

2021 Average 5,805 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 5,239 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 846.06 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.2103

1.0477

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 1.1480, compared to 1.0915 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0565 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1480

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0915

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0624 SAR (High: 1.1169 / Low: 1.0545). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0280 SAR (High: 1.0758 / Low: 1.0478).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0624

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0280

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0509 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0509

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 1.1967) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.1609), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0358 (+3.08%).

2022 Avg (January) 1.1967

2021 Avg (January) 1.1609

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2171	1.1714	1.1967
February	1.1833	1.1455	1.1668
March	1.1797	1.1363	1.1571
April	1.1715	1.1224	1.1564
May	1.1262	1.0832	1.1104
June	1.1307	1.0718	1.1008
July	1.1030	1.0625	1.0849
August	1.1617	1.1145	1.1417
September	1.1169	1.0545	1.0907
October	1.0758	1.0478	1.0613
November	1.1014	1.0503	1.0827
December	1.1082	1.0625	1.0880