YEARLY HIGH
1.0617 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.9293 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9958 SAR

2015 PLN to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PLN to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 1.0617. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.9293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1323 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0225 to the December average rate of 0.9527, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.0617 was down 15.03% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.2495, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 21,233 SAR
2014 Average 23,818 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 18,587 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,646.45 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.0344
0.9385
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 1.0120, compared to 0.9797 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0323 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0120
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9797

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was May, with a trading range of 0.0747 SAR (High: 1.0617 / Low: 0.9869). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0212 SAR (High: 1.0326 / Low: 1.0114).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0747
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0212

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0441 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0441

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2015: 1.0264) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.2325), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2061 (-16.72%).

2015 Avg (May) 1.0264
2014 Avg (May) 1.2325

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0525 0.9997 1.0225
February 1.0326 1.0114 1.0203
March 1.0117 0.9487 0.9842
April 1.0393 0.9892 1.0069
May 1.0617 0.9869 1.0264
June 1.0230 0.9920 1.0114
July 1.0064 0.9804 0.9933
August 1.0211 0.9773 0.9957
September 1.0165 0.9882 0.9992
October 1.0158 0.9589 0.9906
November 0.9724 0.9293 0.9465
December 0.9705 0.9307 0.9527