YEARLY HIGH
0.1750 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.1643 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1689 XDR

2011 SAR to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SAR to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.1750. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 0.1643.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0107 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1724 to the December average rate of 0.1725, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1750 was down 5.16% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.1845, 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 875 XDR
2010 Average 875 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 822 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.62 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1731
0.1655
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to XDR 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 0.1687, compared to 0.1691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1687
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.0049 XDR (High: 0.1725 / Low: 0.1676). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 XDR (High: 0.1674 / Low: 0.1651).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0049
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 0.1724) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1705), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0019 (+1.11%).

2011 Avg (January) 0.1724
2010 Avg (January) 0.1705

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1750 0.1705 0.1724
February 0.1719 0.1695 0.1706
March 0.1701 0.1674 0.1688
April 0.1686 0.1646 0.1671
May 0.1684 0.1643 0.1667
June 0.1682 0.1652 0.1668
July 0.1692 0.1657 0.1671
August 0.1674 0.1651 0.1661
September 0.1711 0.1665 0.1692
October 0.1725 0.1676 0.1696
November 0.1716 0.1689 0.1702
December 0.1741 0.1709 0.1725