2012 SAR to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

80.9370 MRO

YEARLY LOW

76.0281 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

78.6702 MRO

2012 SAR to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SAR to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 80.9370. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 76.0281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.9089 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 76.8840 to the December average rate of 79.6285, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 80.9370 was up 4.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 77.7108, 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 404,685 MRO

2011 Average 372,944 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 380,141 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,544.50 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

80.7399

76.5334

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to MRO 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 77.5415, compared to 79.7988 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2574 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 77.5415

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 79.7988

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 2.8554 MRO (High: 80.1547 / Low: 77.2994). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5187 MRO (High: 79.6813 / Low: 79.1625).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.8554

November Spread (Stable) ±0.5187

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.7154 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7154

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 80.3894) against the same month in 2011 (average: 74.1117), the exchange rate shifted by +6.2777 (+8.47%).

2012 Avg (August) 80.3894

2011 Avg (August) 74.1117

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	77.2822	76.0281	76.8840
February	78.3998	76.8132	77.5703
March	78.5998	77.4450	77.9800
April	78.2631	76.5522	77.3315
May	78.4669	76.5704	77.6010
June	78.6120	77.0919	77.8822
July	80.1547	77.2994	78.8925
August	80.9370	79.9384	80.3894
September	80.6414	79.8220	80.2676
October	80.6487	79.5612	80.1652
November	79.6813	79.1625	79.4498
December	80.5085	78.7532	79.6285