2021 JOD to SAR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 JOD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the JOD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 5.2975. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 5.2858.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0117 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.2911 to the December average rate of 5.2932, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 5.2975 was down 0.24% compared to the 2020 peak of 5.3103, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 JOD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
JOD to SAR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5.2902, compared to 5.2907 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 0.0076 SAR (High: 5.2975 / Low: 5.2898). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 SAR (High: 5.2903 / Low: 5.2882).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 5.2932) against the same month in 2020 (average: 5.2919), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+0.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.2941 | 5.2885 | 5.2911 |
| February | 5.2960 | 5.2891 | 5.2910 |
| March | 5.2923 | 5.2892 | 5.2903 |
| April | 5.2913 | 5.2863 | 5.2897 |
| May | 5.2908 | 5.2872 | 5.2895 |
| June | 5.2906 | 5.2858 | 5.2895 |
| July | 5.2927 | 5.2894 | 5.2904 |
| August | 5.2903 | 5.2882 | 5.2896 |
| September | 5.2933 | 5.2887 | 5.2903 |
| October | 5.2909 | 5.2887 | 5.2901 |
| November | 5.2931 | 5.2898 | 5.2907 |
| December | 5.2975 | 5.2898 | 5.2932 |