2014 SAR to ETB Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 SAR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the SAR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 5.3898. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 5.0701.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3197 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1101 to the December average rate of 5.3756, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 5.3898 was up 5.02% compared to the 2013 peak of 5.1320, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
SAR to ETB Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5.1663, compared to 5.3211 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1547 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 0.0859 ETB (High: 5.1560 / Low: 5.0701). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0146 ETB (High: 5.2280 / Low: 5.2134).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 5.3756) against the same month in 2013 (average: 5.0933), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2823 (+5.54%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.1329 | 5.0845 | 5.1101 |
| February | 5.1560 | 5.0701 | 5.1311 |
| March | 5.1665 | 5.1127 | 5.1447 |
| April | 5.2136 | 5.1667 | 5.1866 |
| May | 5.2177 | 5.1771 | 5.2036 |
| June | 5.2280 | 5.2134 | 5.2219 |
| July | 5.2738 | 5.2263 | 5.2597 |
| August | 5.3122 | 5.2717 | 5.2870 |
| September | 5.3501 | 5.2955 | 5.3158 |
| October | 5.3586 | 5.2901 | 5.3358 |
| November | 5.3678 | 5.3310 | 5.3523 |
| December | 5.3898 | 5.3605 | 5.3756 |