YEARLY HIGH
0.3720 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.3101 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3408 CAD

2015 SAR to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SAR to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.3720. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.3101.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0618 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3218 to the December average rate of 0.3655, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.3720 was up 19.87% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.3103, 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 1,860 CAD
2014 Average 1,472 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 1,551 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 309.14 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.3699
0.3174
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to CAD 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 0.3292, compared to 0.3524 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0232 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3292
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3524

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0281 CAD (High: 0.3382 / Low: 0.3101). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0059 CAD (High: 0.3575 / Low: 0.3516).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0281
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.3655) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.3076), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0579 (+18.83%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.3655
2014 Avg (December) 0.3076

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3382 0.3101 0.3218
February 0.3379 0.3305 0.3335
March 0.3410 0.3317 0.3364
April 0.3368 0.3207 0.3294
May 0.3321 0.3194 0.3248
June 0.3336 0.3263 0.3294
July 0.3484 0.3344 0.3423
August 0.3549 0.3465 0.3504
September 0.3575 0.3516 0.3538
October 0.3540 0.3438 0.3485
November 0.3562 0.3485 0.3541
December 0.3720 0.3558 0.3655