YEARLY HIGH
0.3976 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.3666 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3835 AUD

2019 SAR to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SAR to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 0.3976. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.3666.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0310 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3727 to the December average rate of 0.3870, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3976 was up 4.92% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3790, 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 1,988 AUD
2018 Average 1,786 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 1,833 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 154.80 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3960
0.3706
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to AUD 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 0.3775, compared to 0.3895 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0121 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3775
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3895

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0188 AUD (High: 0.3854 / Low: 0.3666). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 AUD (High: 0.3797 / Low: 0.3736).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0188
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.3939) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3639), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0299 (+8.23%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.3939
2018 Avg (August) 0.3639

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3854 0.3666 0.3727
February 0.3776 0.3676 0.3731
March 0.3797 0.3736 0.3764
April 0.3802 0.3717 0.3749
May 0.3886 0.3798 0.3840
June 0.3891 0.3785 0.3836
July 0.3895 0.3772 0.3820
August 0.3976 0.3914 0.3939
September 0.3972 0.3876 0.3917
October 0.3974 0.3866 0.3921
November 0.3945 0.3856 0.3906
December 0.3942 0.3800 0.3870