YEARLY HIGH
0.1717 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.1554 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1619 GBP

2014 SAR to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SAR to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 0.1717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 2, dropping to 0.1554.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0163 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1619 to the December average rate of 0.1705, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1717 was down 4.24% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1793, 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 858 GBP
2013 Average 853 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 777 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 81.65 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1719
0.1548
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to GBP 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 0.1597, compared to 0.1641 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1597
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1641

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0051 GBP (High: 0.1656 / Low: 0.1605). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 GBP (High: 0.1595 / Low: 0.1571).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.1705) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1628), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0076 (+4.70%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.1705
2013 Avg (December) 0.1628

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1631 0.1603 0.1619
February 0.1635 0.1591 0.1610
March 0.1618 0.1592 0.1604
April 0.1608 0.1580 0.1593
May 0.1595 0.1571 0.1583
June 0.1593 0.1559 0.1576
July 0.1579 0.1554 0.1562
August 0.1612 0.1579 0.1597
September 0.1656 0.1605 0.1636
October 0.1677 0.1647 0.1659
November 0.1705 0.1665 0.1690
December 0.1717 0.1692 0.1705