YEARLY HIGH
0.1947 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.1842 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1905 XDR

2015 SAR to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SAR to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 0.1947. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.1842.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0105 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1871 to the December average rate of 0.1922, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1947 was up 5.78% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1841, 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 974 XDR
2014 Average 878 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 921 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52.46 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1935
0.1865
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 0.1901, compared to 0.1909 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1901
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1909

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0055 XDR (High: 0.1897 / Low: 0.1842). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 XDR (High: 0.1895 / Low: 0.1880).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

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 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.1926) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1723), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0203 (+11.77%).

2015 Avg (March) 0.1926
2014 Avg (March) 0.1723

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1897 0.1842 0.1871
February 0.1895 0.1880 0.1887
March 0.1947 0.1895 0.1926
April 0.1947 0.1896 0.1926
May 0.1919 0.1878 0.1899
June 0.1921 0.1882 0.1897
July 0.1921 0.1900 0.1910
August 0.1918 0.1873 0.1901
September 0.1902 0.1885 0.1896
October 0.1913 0.1883 0.1897
November 0.1942 0.1908 0.1930
December 0.1941 0.1914 0.1922