YEARLY HIGH
11.5821 GMD
YEARLY LOW
10.1109 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.6393 GMD

2014 SAR to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SAR to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 11.5821. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 10.1109.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4712 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.1553 to the December average rate of 11.4883, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 11.5821 was up 13.76% compared to the 2013 peak of 10.1813, 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 57,911 GMD
2013 Average 45,145 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 50,554 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,356.23 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

11.6269
10.0215
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to GMD 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 10.3375, compared to 10.9411 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.3375
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.9411

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.9589 GMD (High: 11.5103 / Low: 10.5513). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0624 GMD (High: 10.2079 / Low: 10.1455).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.9589
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0624

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0174 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0174

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 11.4931) against the same month in 2013 (average: 9.2129), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2803 (+24.75%).

2014 Avg (November) 11.4931
2013 Avg (November) 9.2129

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.1854 10.1109 10.1553
February 10.2362 10.1452 10.1726
March 10.2079 10.1455 10.1681
April 10.5868 10.1583 10.3688
May 10.6292 10.5485 10.5770
June 10.6543 10.5471 10.5830
July 10.6134 10.4843 10.5661
August 10.6289 10.5613 10.5932
September 10.6551 10.5458 10.5758
October 11.5103 10.5513 10.9302
November 11.5821 11.4818 11.4931
December 11.5260 11.4361 11.4883