YEARLY HIGH
2.8038 SAR
YEARLY LOW
2.6129 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7247 SAR

2022 SGD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SGD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 2.8038. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 2.6129.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1909 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7784 to the December average rate of 2.7808, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.8038 was down 1.53% compared to the 2021 peak of 2.8475, 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 14,019 SAR
2021 Average 13,957 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 13,065 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 954.64 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.7990
2.6255
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 2.7491, compared to 2.7004 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0487 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7491
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7004

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.1219 SAR (High: 2.7656 / Low: 2.6437). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0278 SAR (High: 2.7736 / Low: 2.7459).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1219
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0278

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0522 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0522

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 2.7808) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.7525), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0282 (+1.03%).

2022 Avg (December) 2.7808
2021 Avg (December) 2.7525

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7908 2.7585 2.7784
February 2.7952 2.7602 2.7845
March 2.7736 2.7459 2.7611
April 2.7651 2.7052 2.7462
May 2.7438 2.6861 2.7147
June 2.7366 2.6911 2.7095
July 2.7226 2.6662 2.6930
August 2.7437 2.6868 2.7133
September 2.6923 2.6145 2.6611
October 2.6786 2.6129 2.6399
November 2.7656 2.6437 2.7144
December 2.8038 2.7641 2.7808