YEARLY HIGH
41.1290 LRD
YEARLY LOW
38.6433 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.7136 LRD

2022 SAR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SAR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 41.1290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 38.6433.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4857 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.8120 to the December average rate of 41.0105, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 41.1290 was down 11.29% compared to the 2021 peak of 46.3635, 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 205,645 LRD
2021 Average 221,616 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 193,217 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,428.46 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

41.1304
39.6922
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to LRD 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 40.5480, compared to 40.8792 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3312 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.5480
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.8792

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 1.9950 LRD (High: 40.6383 / Low: 38.6433). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0970 LRD (High: 40.9394 / Low: 40.8424).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.9950
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0970

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3522 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3522

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 40.9407) against the same month in 2021 (average: 46.2772), the exchange rate shifted by -5.3365 (-11.53%).

2022 Avg (March) 40.9407
2021 Avg (March) 46.2772

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.6383 38.6433 39.8120
February 41.1151 40.6895 40.9624
March 41.1290 40.7153 40.9407
April 40.7112 40.4178 40.5885
May 40.9231 40.1142 40.4508
June 40.6443 40.5015 40.5337
July 40.8696 40.5646 40.6189
August 41.0176 40.8223 40.8925
September 41.0545 40.4035 40.9292
October 40.9394 40.8424 40.8854
November 40.9847 40.8596 40.9386
December 41.0971 40.9410 41.0105