YEARLY HIGH
29.1890 XPF
YEARLY LOW
27.5289 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.4136 XPF

2019 SAR to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SAR to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 29.1890. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 27.5289.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6602 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.8661 to the December average rate of 28.6316, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 29.1890 was up 3.00% compared to the 2018 peak of 28.3383, 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 145,945 XPF
2018 Average 134,813 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 137,644 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,300.89 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

28.9704
27.7657
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to XPF 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 28.1615, compared to 28.6657 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.1615
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.6657

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.7053 XPF (High: 28.8995 / Low: 28.1942). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2697 XPF (High: 28.5893 / Low: 28.3196).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.7053
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2697

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2810 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2810

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 28.8700) against the same month in 2018 (average: 27.3093), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5607 (+5.71%).

2019 Avg (September) 28.8700
2018 Avg (September) 27.3093

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.1250 27.5289 27.8661
February 28.2415 27.7704 28.0323
March 28.4163 27.8387 28.1587
April 28.5773 28.1370 28.3250
May 28.5893 28.3196 28.4339
June 28.4753 27.8732 28.1529
July 28.7375 28.1817 28.3716
August 28.8995 28.1942 28.5633
September 29.1890 28.5846 28.8700
October 29.0902 28.4804 28.7659
November 28.9130 28.4923 28.7917
December 28.8808 28.3535 28.6316