YEARLY HIGH
11.6644 GMD
YEARLY LOW
10.3362 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.9856 GMD

2015 SAR to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SAR to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 11.6644. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 10.3362.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3282 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.4351 to the December average rate of 10.5359, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 11.6644 was up 0.71% compared to the 2014 peak of 11.5821, 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 58,322 GMD
2014 Average 53,209 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 51,681 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,641.24 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

11.5980
10.3395
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 11.4502, compared to 10.5209 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9293 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.4502
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.5209

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 0.9388 GMD (High: 11.4870 / Low: 10.5482). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0340 GMD (High: 11.4928 / Low: 11.4589).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.9388
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0340

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.7837 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7837

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 11.4931) against the same month in 2014 (average: 10.1726), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3204 (+12.98%).

2015 Avg (February) 11.4931
2014 Avg (February) 10.1726

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.5616 11.2806 11.4351
February 11.6644 11.4105 11.4931
March 11.4928 11.4589 11.4731
April 11.4980 11.4332 11.4721
May 11.4940 11.4519 11.4727
June 11.4870 10.5482 11.3553
July 10.6764 10.4946 10.5716
August 10.6640 10.4863 10.5964
September 10.8531 10.3897 10.5034
October 10.5675 10.3362 10.4444
November 10.5677 10.3836 10.4737
December 10.5962 10.4746 10.5359