YEARLY HIGH
11443.4975 IRR
YEARLY LOW
11191.1438 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
11239.3249 IRR

2019 SAR to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SAR to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 11443.4975. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 29, dropping to 11191.1438.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 252.3536 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11281.6141 to the December average rate of 11225.4648, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 11443.4975 was down 2.22% compared to the 2018 peak of 11703.7349, 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 57,217,487 IRR
2018 Average 54,251,352 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 55,955,719 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,261,768.24 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

11287.2324
11219.8131
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 11252.0583, compared to 11226.5916 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 25.4667 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11252.0583
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11226.5916

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 220.2861 IRR (High: 11443.4975 / Low: 11223.2114). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.2483 IRR (High: 11228.5713 / Low: 11222.3230).

January Spread (Volatile) ±220.2861
October Spread (Stable) ±6.2483

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 50.8394 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -50.8394

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 11281.6141) against the same month in 2018 (average: 9610.8643), the exchange rate shifted by +1670.7498 (+17.38%).

2019 Avg (January) 11281.6141
2018 Avg (January) 9610.8643

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11443.4975 11223.2114 11281.6141
February 11333.8315 11225.0067 11230.7747
March 11348.4082 11224.8570 11244.3551
April 11396.3068 11219.7722 11255.3412
May 11391.6531 11220.0711 11243.5013
June 11398.5367 11191.1438 11256.7633
July 11229.7968 11223.3610 11226.3210
August 11235.9748 11221.8654 11225.4313
September 11284.4341 11222.3140 11228.3645
October 11228.5713 11222.3230 11225.9530
November 11240.4680 11226.7606 11228.0147
December 11228.7486 11217.8142 11225.4648