2011 MDL to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3346 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.3018 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3204 SAR

2011 MDL to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the MDL to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 0.3346. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.3018.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0328 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3080 to the December average rate of 0.3192, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.3346 was up 2.39% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.3268, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,673 SAR

2010 Average 1,517 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 1,509 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 163.98 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.3325

0.3058

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.3176, compared to 0.3231 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3176

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3231

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0184 SAR (High: 0.3326 / Low: 0.3143). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 SAR (High: 0.3162 / Low: 0.3119).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0184

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0074 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 0.3303) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.3090), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0213 (+6.88%).

2011 Avg (August) 0.3303

2010 Avg (August) 0.3090

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3151	0.3018	0.3080
February	0.3147	0.3101	0.3128
March	0.3162	0.3119	0.3138
April	0.3278	0.3146	0.3223
May	0.3304	0.3162	0.3237
June	0.3311	0.3184	0.3248
July	0.3303	0.3224	0.3262
August	0.3346	0.3273	0.3303
September	0.3326	0.3143	0.3229
October	0.3276	0.3126	0.3206
November	0.3238	0.3149	0.3198
December	0.3220	0.3165	0.3192