2018 SAR to ALL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

29.8000 ALL

YEARLY LOW

27.8339 ALL

YEARLY AVERAGE

28.8088 ALL

2018 SAR to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SAR to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 29.8000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 27.8339.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9661 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.1905 to the December average rate of 28.9249, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 29.8000 was down 13.79% compared to the 2017 peak of 34.5682, 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 149,000 ALL

2017 Average 158,620 ALL

Yearly Trough Low 139,170 ALL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,830.28 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

29.3357

27.9849

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 28.6250, compared to 28.9925 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3674 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.6250

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.9925

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.2117 ALL (High: 29.8000 / Low: 28.5883). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3059 ALL (High: 28.9006 / Low: 28.5947).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.2117

July Spread (Stable) ±0.3059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.5281 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5281

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 29.1905) against the same month in 2017 (average: 34.2005), the exchange rate shifted by -5.0100 (-14.65%).

2018 Avg (January) 29.1905

2017 Avg (January) 34.2005

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	29.8000	28.5883	29.1905
February	29.0483	28.2644	28.6624
March	28.8270	28.0169	28.3676
April	28.3891	27.8339	28.0975
May	29.1710	28.0850	28.6266
June	29.1047	28.0766	28.8056
July	28.9006	28.5947	28.7472
August	29.5521	28.6726	29.0448
September	29.1692	28.6459	28.9544
October	29.3831	28.8401	29.0604
November	29.4677	29.0276	29.2232
December	29.2533	28.6019	28.9249