YEARLY HIGH
0.0469 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0405 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0426 SAR

2014 LRD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LRD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 0.0469. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 0.0405.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0064 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0448 to the December average rate of 0.0410, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0469 was down 9.27% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0517, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 235 SAR
2013 Average 245 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 203 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.02 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0460
0.0405
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0442, compared to 0.0410 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0442
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0410

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0037 SAR (High: 0.0451 / Low: 0.0414). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SAR (High: 0.0439 / Low: 0.0439).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 0.0455) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0505), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0049 (-9.73%).

2014 Avg (March) 0.0455
2013 Avg (March) 0.0505

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0464 0.0437 0.0448
February 0.0439 0.0439 0.0439
March 0.0469 0.0439 0.0455
April 0.0444 0.0437 0.0439
May 0.0463 0.0434 0.0443
June 0.0451 0.0414 0.0427
July 0.0415 0.0405 0.0409
August 0.0410 0.0405 0.0409
September 0.0410 0.0410 0.0410
October 0.0411 0.0410 0.0410
November 0.0411 0.0410 0.0410
December 0.0410 0.0410 0.0410