2012 SAR to VUV Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 SAR to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the SAR to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 13, valuing the pair at 25.8784. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 23.3322.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5462 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.5671 to the December average rate of 24.2503, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 25.8784 was up 2.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 25.3685, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
SAR to VUV Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 24.3261, compared to 24.3718 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0457 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 1.4655 VUV (High: 25.5982 / Low: 24.1327). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3514 VUV (High: 24.5508 / Low: 24.1994).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.8248 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 24.9907) against the same month in 2011 (average: 23.6595), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3313 (+5.63%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.9130 | 24.0787 | 24.5671 |
| February | 24.1312 | 23.3990 | 23.7423 |
| March | 24.1093 | 23.3322 | 23.8004 |
| April | 24.3456 | 23.7667 | 24.0729 |
| May | 25.5982 | 24.1327 | 24.7834 |
| June | 25.8784 | 24.5606 | 24.9907 |
| July | 24.8908 | 24.1329 | 24.3650 |
| August | 24.7043 | 24.2643 | 24.4401 |
| September | 24.5909 | 23.8120 | 24.2964 |
| October | 24.5508 | 24.1994 | 24.4066 |
| November | 24.7582 | 24.3489 | 24.4724 |
| December | 24.4386 | 24.0577 | 24.2503 |