YEARLY HIGH
1.3654 SAR
YEARLY LOW
1.1211 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2328 SAR

2011 RON to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the RON to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 1.3654. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 1.1211.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2443 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1753 to the December average rate of 1.1417, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.3654 was up 3.14% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.3238, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,827 SAR
2010 Average 5,910 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 5,606 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,221.34 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.3401
1.1236
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 1.2600, compared to 1.2055 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0545 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2600
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2055

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1046 SAR (High: 1.2655 / Low: 1.1610). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0398 SAR (High: 1.1609 / Low: 1.1211).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1046
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0398

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0564 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0564

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 1.3221) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.2194), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1027 (+8.42%).

2011 Avg (April) 1.3221
2010 Avg (April) 1.2194

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2058 1.1356 1.1753
February 1.2326 1.1868 1.2054
March 1.2953 1.2310 1.2621
April 1.3654 1.2823 1.3221
May 1.3643 1.2756 1.3079
June 1.3234 1.2475 1.2871
July 1.2972 1.2246 1.2638
August 1.2840 1.2354 1.2638
September 1.2655 1.1610 1.2074
October 1.2313 1.1450 1.1899
November 1.1894 1.1366 1.1665
December 1.1609 1.1211 1.1417