YEARLY HIGH
3.1198 SAR
YEARLY LOW
2.8537 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9848 SAR

2011 SGD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SGD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 3.1198. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 2.8537.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2661 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9147 to the December average rate of 2.8959, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 3.1198 was up 6.72% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.9233, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SGD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 15,599 SAR
2010 Average 13,770 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 14,268 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,330.56 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

3.1210
2.8754
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD to SAR 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 2.9811, compared to 2.9884 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9811
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9884

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.2449 SAR (High: 3.1158 / Low: 2.8709). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0271 SAR (High: 2.9498 / Low: 2.9227).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2449
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0271

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0967 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0967

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 3.1005) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.7659), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3346 (+12.10%).

2011 Avg (August) 3.1005
2010 Avg (August) 2.7659

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9313 2.8837 2.9147
February 2.9498 2.9227 2.9386
March 2.9760 2.9227 2.9568
April 3.0631 2.9735 3.0085
May 3.0663 3.0001 3.0293
June 3.0543 3.0200 3.0387
July 3.1180 3.0513 3.0838
August 3.1198 3.0740 3.1005
September 3.1158 2.8709 3.0038
October 3.0194 2.8537 2.9384
November 2.9606 2.8566 2.9082
December 2.9294 2.8674 2.8959