YEARLY HIGH
6206.2416 STD
YEARLY LOW
5403.9632 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5884.7061 STD

2015 SAR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SAR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 6206.2416. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 5403.9632.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 802.2785 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5601.7791 to the December average rate of 5990.0755, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 6206.2416 was up 15.70% compared to the 2014 peak of 5364.1830, 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 31,031,208 STD
2014 Average 24,627,966 STD
Yearly Trough Low 27,019,816 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,011,392.29 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

6134.7673
5553.3257
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 5851.9847, compared to 5917.4276 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 65.4428 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5851.9847
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5917.4276

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 393.9060 STD (High: 5797.8692 / Low: 5403.9632). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 123.8262 STD (High: 5831.3413 / Low: 5707.5152).

January Spread (Volatile) ±393.9060
February Spread (Stable) ±123.8262

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 196.8847 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -196.8847

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 6033.1965) against the same month in 2014 (average: 4727.0936), the exchange rate shifted by +1306.1029 (+27.63%).

2015 Avg (March) 6033.1965
2014 Avg (March) 4727.0936

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5797.8692 5403.9632 5601.7791
February 5831.3413 5707.5152 5756.4098
March 6206.2416 5831.2951 6033.1965
April 6174.0639 5880.5709 6045.9956
May 5981.3944 5727.8329 5849.1110
June 5962.0309 5751.7956 5825.4162
July 6018.2276 5847.7404 5931.2772
August 5993.6576 5689.9685 5866.5390
September 5868.7845 5727.0740 5813.6643
October 5973.9620 5726.7494 5816.6955
November 6169.5277 5948.6829 6086.3139
December 6160.5000 5939.8035 5990.0755