2011 RUB to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1373 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.1143 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1278 SAR

2011 RUB to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the RUB to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.1373. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 0.1143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0230 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1243 to the December average rate of 0.1190, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1373 was up 5.79% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1298, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 686 SAR

2010 Average 618 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 572 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 114.88 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1360

0.1175

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 0.1311, compared to 0.1246 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1311

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1246

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0139 SAR (High: 0.1296 / Low: 0.1157). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 SAR (High: 0.1332 / Low: 0.1301).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0139

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

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 0.0077 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0077

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 0.1343) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1235), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0108 (+8.74%).

2011 Avg (May) 0.1343

2010 Avg (May) 0.1235

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1262	0.1215	0.1243
February	0.1304	0.1261	0.1282
March	0.1332	0.1301	0.1319
April	0.1366	0.1322	0.1336
May	0.1373	0.1312	0.1343
June	0.1357	0.1322	0.1341
July	0.1360	0.1326	0.1345
August	0.1356	0.1259	0.1301
September	0.1296	0.1157	0.1224
October	0.1257	0.1143	0.1200
November	0.1236	0.1186	0.1216
December	0.1220	0.1163	0.1190