2019 LSL to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2820 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.2430 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2600 SAR

2019 LSL to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.2820. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 0.2430.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0390 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2701 to the December average rate of 0.2603, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2820 was down 13.21% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3249, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,410 SAR

2018 Average 1,427 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 1,215 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 195.03 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2746

0.2459

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 0.2644, compared to 0.2556 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0088 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2644

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2556

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0221 SAR (High: 0.2812 / Low: 0.2592). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 SAR (High: 0.2703 / Low: 0.2636).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0221

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0187 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0187

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.2722) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3170), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0447 (-14.11%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.2722

2018 Avg (February) 0.3170

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2812	0.2592	0.2701
February	0.2820	0.2660	0.2722
March	0.2681	0.2557	0.2612
April	0.2688	0.2595	0.2651
May	0.2639	0.2560	0.2603
June	0.2652	0.2495	0.2571
July	0.2703	0.2636	0.2670
August	0.2640	0.2430	0.2483
September	0.2566	0.2460	0.2525
October	0.2579	0.2456	0.2518
November	0.2566	0.2481	0.2535
December	0.2675	0.2532	0.2603