YEARLY HIGH
5068.5264 STD
YEARLY LOW
4402.3983 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4704.5167 STD

2011 SAR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SAR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 5068.5264. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 4402.3983.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 666.1281 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4903.2929 to the December average rate of 4939.5289, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 5068.5264 was down 7.40% compared to the 2010 peak of 5473.7831, 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 25,342,632 STD
2010 Average 24,396,055 STD
Yearly Trough Low 22,011,991 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,330,640.36 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

4978.2336
4513.7764
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to STD 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 4677.9237, compared to 4731.1097 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 53.1860 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4677.9237
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4731.1097

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 326.3737 STD (High: 4728.7719 / Low: 4402.3983). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 115.7375 STD (High: 4626.3681 / Low: 4510.6306).

April Spread (Volatile) ±326.3737
July Spread (Stable) ±115.7375

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 126.5940 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -126.5940

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 4903.2929) against the same month in 2010 (average: 4371.2296), the exchange rate shifted by +532.0633 (+12.17%).

2011 Avg (January) 4903.2929
2010 Avg (January) 4371.2296

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5068.5264 4769.9660 4903.2929
February 4863.5226 4730.5885 4802.8363
March 4753.3281 4602.2161 4679.0752
April 4728.7719 4402.3983 4552.4812
May 4653.2043 4402.3983 4571.8299
June 4611.0493 4473.3017 4558.0265
July 4626.3681 4510.6306 4574.5222
August 4642.6326 4519.9017 4582.5643
September 4827.0750 4548.4553 4687.2178
October 4931.7458 4655.3535 4795.9446
November 4910.9076 4672.7037 4806.8806
December 5018.0198 4836.0058 4939.5289