2018 SAR to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11703.7349 IRR

YEARLY LOW

9494.0469 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

10844.4358 IRR

2018 SAR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SAR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 11703.7349. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 9494.0469.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2209.6879 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9610.8643 to the December average rate of 11263.3465, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 11703.7349 was up 23.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 9502.5480, 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 58,518,674 IRR

2017 Average 44,062,725 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 47,470,235 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,048,439.59 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

11745.7301

9416.7856

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SAR to IRR 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 10267.5764, compared to 11421.2952 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1153.7188 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10267.5764

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11421.2952

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 1358.7893 IRR (High: 11243.2071 / Low: 9884.4178). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.2660 IRR (High: 11331.6616 / Low: 11323.3955).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1358.7893

November Spread (Stable) ±8.2660

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 173.0467 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -173.0467

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 11551.6514) against the same month in 2017 (average: 8760.4904), the exchange rate shifted by +2791.1610 (+31.86%).

2018 Avg (August) 11551.6514

2017 Avg (August) 8760.4904

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9851.0971	9494.0469	9610.8643
February	9941.8702	9853.7832	9882.9918
March	10025.9605	9945.6052	9998.5547
April	10037.0705	9986.2809	10002.6580
May	11243.2071	9884.4178	10817.0891
June	11362.7447	11204.5902	11293.3005
July	11688.3535	11367.4705	11539.9194
August	11703.7349	11507.0600	11551.6514
September	11516.1626	11505.0569	11509.4340
October	11509.5532	11323.9869	11336.3874
November	11331.6616	11323.3955	11327.0324
December	11329.8059	11218.2775	11263.3465