2019 SGD to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.7871 SAR

YEARLY LOW

2.6952 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.7499 SAR

2019 SGD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SGD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 2.7871. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 2, dropping to 2.6952.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0919 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7653 to the December average rate of 2.7651, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.7871 was down 2.90% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.8704, 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 13,936 SAR

2018 Average 13,904 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 13,476 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 459.37 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.7767

2.7019

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 2.7601, compared to 2.7396 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0206 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7601

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7396

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0536 SAR (High: 2.7864 / Low: 2.7328). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0216 SAR (High: 2.7631 / Low: 2.7415).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0536

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0216

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0465 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0465

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 2.7697) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.8515), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0817 (-2.87%).

2019 Avg (March) 2.7697

2018 Avg (March) 2.8515

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.7864	2.7328	2.7653
February	2.7832	2.7563	2.7705
March	2.7871	2.7567	2.7697
April	2.7739	2.7522	2.7655
May	2.7569	2.7170	2.7362
June	2.7812	2.7290	2.7537
July	2.7665	2.7286	2.7546
August	2.7246	2.6967	2.7081
September	2.7312	2.6952	2.7185
October	2.7562	2.7079	2.7373
November	2.7631	2.7415	2.7540
December	2.7832	2.7426	2.7651