YEARLY HIGH
30.3335 ALL
YEARLY LOW
27.7374 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.8368 ALL

2012 SAR to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SAR to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 30.3335. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 27.7374.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5961 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.5879 to the December average rate of 28.4158, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 30.3335 was up 6.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 28.5503, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 151,668 ALL
2011 Average 134,519 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 138,687 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,980.68 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

29.9889
27.8861
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to ALL 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 28.6229, compared to 29.0507 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4278 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.6229
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.0507

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.6340 ALL (High: 29.9195 / Low: 28.2855). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5117 ALL (High: 28.9785 / Low: 28.4668).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.6340
October Spread (Stable) ±0.5117

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.7669 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7669

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 29.8136) against the same month in 2011 (average: 26.1117), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7020 (+14.18%).

2012 Avg (July) 29.8136
2011 Avg (July) 26.1117

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.0530 28.0822 28.5879
February 28.3966 27.7374 28.0613
March 28.5194 27.9984 28.2354
April 28.5841 28.0128 28.3616
May 29.9195 28.2855 29.0346
June 29.8488 29.0415 29.4566
July 30.3335 29.1812 29.8136
August 30.0933 29.2432 29.5460
September 29.3172 28.1947 28.7791
October 28.9785 28.4668 28.7049
November 29.3060 28.7002 29.0448
December 28.8031 28.1346 28.4158