YEARLY HIGH
320.7900 KRW
YEARLY LOW
285.0931 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
301.6358 KRW

2015 SAR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SAR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 320.7900. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 285.0931.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.6969 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 289.9364 to the December average rate of 312.6513, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 320.7900 was up 7.59% compared to the 2014 peak of 298.1467, 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 1,603,950 KRW
2014 Average 1,404,083 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 1,425,465 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 178,484.57 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

318.9793
286.8915
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to KRW 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 292.9899, compared to 310.2816 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.2917 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 292.9899
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 310.2816

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 14.0751 KRW (High: 314.9785 / Low: 300.9033). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.1097 KRW (High: 299.5168 / Low: 293.4071).

October Spread (Volatile) ±14.0751
June Spread (Stable) ±6.1097

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 10.7586 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.7586

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2015: 316.3053) against the same month in 2014 (average: 276.0633), the exchange rate shifted by +40.2421 (+14.58%).

2015 Avg (September) 316.3053
2014 Avg (September) 276.0633

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 295.4151 286.8397 289.9364
February 296.3142 290.0849 293.4744
March 302.5406 292.9502 296.8504
April 294.0816 285.0931 289.5655
May 296.3570 286.8946 291.1910
June 299.5168 293.4071 296.9219
July 311.9165 298.6953 305.3190
August 318.7669 309.9169 314.1951
September 320.7900 311.2894 316.3053
October 314.9785 300.9033 305.5467
November 312.3252 302.2856 307.6724
December 315.4716 308.4424 312.6513