YEARLY HIGH
3.7535 SCR
YEARLY LOW
3.3076 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6467 SCR

2019 SAR to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SAR to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 3.7535. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 3.3076.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4458 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6398 to the December average rate of 3.6524, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.7535 was down 1.93% compared to the 2018 peak of 3.8272, 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 18,767 SCR
2018 Average 18,154 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 16,538 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,229.09 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.6592
3.6190
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to SCR 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 3.6469, compared to 3.6465 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6469
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6465

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.4106 SCR (High: 3.7183 / Low: 3.3076). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 SCR (High: 3.6542 / Low: 3.6493).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.4106
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0236 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0236

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 3.6508) against the same month in 2018 (average: 3.6387), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0121 (+0.33%).

2019 Avg (November) 3.6508
2018 Avg (November) 3.6387

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6605 3.6361 3.6398
February 3.6797 3.6396 3.6470
March 3.6823 3.6419 3.6511
April 3.7032 3.6414 3.6528
May 3.6568 3.6324 3.6464
June 3.6631 3.6301 3.6444
July 3.7283 3.6367 3.6459
August 3.7183 3.3076 3.6223
September 3.6667 3.6269 3.6515
October 3.6650 3.6483 3.6558
November 3.7535 3.4548 3.6508
December 3.6542 3.6493 3.6524