2019 SAR to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2230 SBD

YEARLY LOW

2.1263 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1863 SBD

2019 SAR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SAR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 2.2230. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 2.1263.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0966 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1621 to the December average rate of 2.2085, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.2230 was up 1.23% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.1959, 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 11,115 SBD

2018 Average 10,504 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 10,632 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 483.14 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.2132

2.1575

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to SBD 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 2.1736, compared to 2.1989 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0253 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1736

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1989

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0851 SBD (High: 2.2115 / Low: 2.1263). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0132 SBD (High: 2.1976 / Low: 2.1844).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0851

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0132

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0175 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0175

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 2.2059) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.1319), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0740 (+3.47%).

2019 Avg (November) 2.2059

2018 Avg (November) 2.1319

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2115	2.1263	2.1621
February	2.1883	2.1321	2.1632
March	2.1826	2.1438	2.1671
April	2.1906	2.1344	2.1740
May	2.1934	2.1613	2.1827
June	2.1976	2.1844	2.1927
July	2.2143	2.1770	2.1973
August	2.1950	2.1636	2.1798
September	2.2158	2.1710	2.1968
October	2.2155	2.1882	2.2051
November	2.2230	2.1689	2.2059
December	2.2144	2.1928	2.2085