YEARLY HIGH
1.0089 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.8858 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9370 SAR

2015 RON to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the RON to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 1.0089. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.8858.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1232 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9738 to the December average rate of 0.9074, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.0089 was down 14.33% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.1776, 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 5,045 SAR
2014 Average 5,607 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 4,429 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 615.84 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.9807
0.8984
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 0.9421, compared to 0.9319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0102 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9421
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0689 SAR (High: 1.0089 / Low: 0.9400). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0217 SAR (High: 0.9415 / Low: 0.9198).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0689
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0217

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 0.0459 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0459

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.9738) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.1299), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1560 (-13.81%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.9738
2014 Avg (January) 1.1299

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0089 0.9400 0.9738
February 0.9751 0.9470 0.9602
March 0.9466 0.8858 0.9155
April 0.9499 0.9011 0.9185
May 0.9677 0.9172 0.9424
June 0.9497 0.9228 0.9421
July 0.9415 0.9198 0.9297
August 0.9759 0.9272 0.9444
September 0.9658 0.9440 0.9531
October 0.9724 0.9262 0.9512
November 0.9320 0.8902 0.9053
December 0.9179 0.8924 0.9074