2021 RUB to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0540 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0484 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0509 SAR

2021 RUB to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RUB to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 0.0540. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 0.0484.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0504 to the December average rate of 0.0508, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0540 was down 12.23% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0615, 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 270 SAR

2020 Average 261 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 242 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.66 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0529

0.0490

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 0.0505, compared to 0.0513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0505

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0034 SAR (High: 0.0530 / Low: 0.0496). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 SAR (High: 0.0519 / Low: 0.0511).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0034

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2021: 0.0526) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0484), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0042 (+8.78%).

2021 Avg (October) 0.0526

2020 Avg (October) 0.0484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0512	0.0492	0.0504
February	0.0511	0.0492	0.0505
March	0.0515	0.0489	0.0503
April	0.0504	0.0484	0.0493
May	0.0512	0.0498	0.0507
June	0.0523	0.0510	0.0517
July	0.0513	0.0502	0.0507
August	0.0514	0.0505	0.0510
September	0.0519	0.0511	0.0515
October	0.0540	0.0515	0.0526
November	0.0530	0.0496	0.0514
December	0.0512	0.0502	0.0508