YEARLY HIGH
153.7919 SOS
YEARLY LOW
150.8591 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
152.2624 SOS

2024 SAR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the SAR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 153.7919. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 150.8591.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9328 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 152.3243 to the December average rate of 152.0873, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 153.7919 was up 0.40% compared to the 2023 peak of 153.1836, 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 768,959 SOS
2023 Average 758,791 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 754,295 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,664.05 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

152.4913
152.0042
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to SOS 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 152.3369, compared to 152.1880 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1489 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 152.3369
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 152.1880

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was August, with a trading range of 1.9718 SOS (High: 152.8309 / Low: 150.8591). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5421 SOS (High: 152.4803 / Low: 151.9381).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.9718
July Spread (Stable) ±0.5421

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2024. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2286 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2286

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2024: 152.4507) against the same month in 2023 (average: 151.5810), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8697 (+0.57%).

2024 Avg (February) 152.4507
2023 Avg (February) 151.5810

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 152.8225 151.7951 152.3243
February 153.7919 152.0549 152.4507
March 152.8025 151.6926 152.3278
April 152.8147 151.9273 152.3229
May 152.6655 151.5956 152.2646
June 153.3840 151.9516 152.3308
July 152.4803 151.9381 152.2734
August 152.8309 150.8591 152.0448
September 153.0986 151.8869 152.2949
October 152.7633 152.0195 152.2204
November 153.0141 151.8423 152.2073
December 152.3702 151.5383 152.0873