YEARLY HIGH
0.0447 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0410 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0437 SAR

2015 LRD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LRD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 30, valuing the pair at 0.0447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.0410.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0037 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0410 to the December average rate of 0.0438, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0447 was down 4.66% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0469, 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 224 SAR
2014 Average 213 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 205 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.65 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0447
0.0407
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 0.0438, compared to 0.0436 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0438
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0436

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 0.0035 SAR (High: 0.0445 / Low: 0.0411). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SAR (High: 0.0444 / Low: 0.0443).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 0.0441) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0410), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0031 (+7.59%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.0441
2014 Avg (October) 0.0410

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0411 0.0410 0.0410
February 0.0445 0.0411 0.0442
March 0.0446 0.0443 0.0443
April 0.0444 0.0443 0.0443
May 0.0445 0.0443 0.0443
June 0.0446 0.0441 0.0443
July 0.0446 0.0438 0.0440
August 0.0443 0.0424 0.0432
September 0.0436 0.0424 0.0428
October 0.0447 0.0433 0.0441
November 0.0447 0.0436 0.0437
December 0.0444 0.0424 0.0438