YEARLY HIGH
79.3754 MRO
YEARLY LOW
76.8583 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
77.8843 MRO

2014 SAR to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SAR to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 79.3754. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 76.8583.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5172 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.5374 to the December average rate of 77.5064, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 79.3754 was down 2.10% compared to the 2013 peak of 81.0745, 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 396,877 MRO
2013 Average 391,498 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 384,291 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,585.78 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

78.8080
77.3880
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 78.0012, compared to 77.7673 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2339 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 78.0012
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 77.7673

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 1.8795 MRO (High: 79.3754 / Low: 77.4959). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5968 MRO (High: 78.0843 / Low: 77.4875).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.8795
July Spread (Stable) ±0.5968

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.4010 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 77.9847) against the same month in 2013 (average: 77.0433), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9414 (+1.22%).

2014 Avg (March) 77.9847
2013 Avg (March) 77.0433

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 77.7596 76.9653 77.5374
February 78.0767 76.8583 77.5582
March 79.3754 77.4959 77.9847
April 79.3528 77.9159 78.6897
May 78.9978 77.7531 78.3192
June 78.2657 77.5225 77.9182
July 78.0843 77.4875 77.7895
August 78.2969 77.5477 77.8707
September 78.2718 77.3858 77.7483
October 78.5308 76.8831 77.8697
November 78.5026 77.2964 77.8194
December 77.9235 76.8880 77.5064