YEARLY HIGH
47.9612 DJF
YEARLY LOW
47.2619 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
47.5414 DJF

2012 SAR to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SAR to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 47.9612. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 47.2619.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6993 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 47.5503 to the December average rate of 47.4001, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 47.9612 was up 0.58% compared to the 2011 peak of 47.6825, 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 239,806 DJF
2011 Average 237,002 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 236,309 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,496.67 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

47.7409
47.3691
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to DJF 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 47.6448, compared to 47.4380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 47.6448
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.4380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 0.4700 DJF (High: 47.9612 / Low: 47.4912). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1886 DJF (High: 47.6825 / Low: 47.4939).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4700
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1886

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.2618 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2618

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 47.6946) against the same month in 2011 (average: 47.3911), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3034 (+0.64%).

2012 Avg (April) 47.6946
2011 Avg (April) 47.3911

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 47.6825 47.4939 47.5503
February 47.8209 47.4942 47.5698
March 47.8236 47.4939 47.6406
April 47.9612 47.4912 47.6946
May 47.8249 47.4935 47.7099
June 47.8249 47.6219 47.7035
July 47.5536 47.3362 47.4417
August 47.5701 47.2667 47.4607
September 47.6714 47.3293 47.4691
October 47.6274 47.2731 47.4297
November 47.5288 47.3056 47.4266
December 47.5949 47.2619 47.4001