YEARLY HIGH
5364.1830 STD
YEARLY LOW
4681.8700 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4924.8591 STD

2014 SAR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SAR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 5364.1830. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 4681.8700.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 682.3130 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4800.5512 to the December average rate of 5303.4347, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 5364.1830 was up 4.99% compared to the 2013 peak of 5109.2185, 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 26,820,915 STD
2013 Average 24,632,087 STD
Yearly Trough Low 23,409,350 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,411,564.89 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

5361.0688
4669.4594
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 4769.1998, compared to 5080.5184 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 311.3187 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4769.1998
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5080.5184

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 182.2684 STD (High: 5155.6253 / Low: 4973.3569). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 42.3268 STD (High: 4829.1612 / Low: 4786.8343).

September Spread (Volatile) ±182.2684
June Spread (Stable) ±42.3268

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 61.2047 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -61.2047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 5303.4347) against the same month in 2013 (average: 4779.5719), the exchange rate shifted by +523.8628 (+10.96%).

2014 Avg (December) 5303.4347
2013 Avg (December) 4779.5719

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4834.5899 4750.8218 4800.5512
February 4845.8041 4707.4787 4788.2982
March 4764.6806 4689.3694 4727.0936
April 4772.3799 4708.7383 4734.0423
May 4803.9617 4681.8700 4759.6563
June 4829.1612 4786.8343 4805.5570
July 4877.5794 4768.3314 4817.6813
August 4968.3965 4870.5390 4905.4962
September 5155.6253 4973.3569 5062.7362
October 5206.7008 5105.1212 5154.9612
November 5265.7923 5196.4772 5238.8009
December 5364.1830 5223.3369 5303.4347