2012 SAR to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

15.2410 BTN

YEARLY LOW

12.9822 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

14.0463 BTN

2012 SAR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SAR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 15.2410. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 12.9822.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2588 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.6549 to the December average rate of 14.5750, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 15.2410 was up 6.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 14.3043, 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 76,205 BTN

2011 Average 62,196 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 64,911 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,294.03 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

15.1047

12.9559

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to BTN 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 13.9039, compared to 14.1888 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2849 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.9039

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.1888

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.2065 BTN (High: 14.8674 / Low: 13.6609). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1081 BTN (High: 13.7684 / Low: 13.6603).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.2065

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1081

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.6703 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6703

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 14.9257) against the same month in 2011 (average: 11.9566), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9691 (+24.83%).

2012 Avg (June) 14.9257

2011 Avg (June) 11.9566

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.1928	13.1500	13.6549
February	13.3634	12.9822	13.1350
March	13.6778	13.2050	13.4254
April	14.0554	13.5102	13.7833
May	14.9813	14.0522	14.4988
June	15.2410	14.6698	14.9257
July	14.8674	13.6609	14.2554
August	13.7684	13.6603	13.7165
September	14.4796	13.3413	13.8413
October	14.3960	13.2272	14.1270
November	14.8386	14.3309	14.6173
December	14.6931	14.4633	14.5750