YEARLY HIGH
1.1776 SAR
YEARLY LOW
1.0149 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1215 SAR

2014 RON to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RON to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 7, valuing the pair at 1.1776. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.0149.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1627 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1299 to the December average rate of 1.0358, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.1776 was up 0.67% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.1699, 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 5,888 SAR
2013 Average 5,638 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 5,075 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 813.61 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.1776
1.0229
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 1.1519, compared to 1.0911 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0608 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1519
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0911

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0451 SAR (High: 1.1203 / Low: 1.0752). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0151 SAR (High: 1.1701 / Low: 1.1550).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0451
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0151

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0325 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0325

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 1.1647) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.1232), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0415 (+3.69%).

2014 Avg (May) 1.1647
2013 Avg (May) 1.1232

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1529 1.1207 1.1299
February 1.1504 1.1247 1.1403
March 1.1602 1.1382 1.1541
April 1.1709 1.1521 1.1611
May 1.1776 1.1587 1.1647
June 1.1701 1.1550 1.1615
July 1.1690 1.1357 1.1518
August 1.1362 1.1197 1.1290
September 1.1203 1.0752 1.0965
October 1.0864 1.0635 1.0768
November 1.0654 1.0482 1.0568
December 1.0550 1.0149 1.0358