2018 SVC to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4322 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.4266 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4287 SAR

2018 SVC to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SVC to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 0.4322. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.4266.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0057 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4287 to the December average rate of 0.4288, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4322 was down 0.25% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4333, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,161 SAR

2017 Average 2,144 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 2,133 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.33 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4290

0.4285

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 0.4286, compared to 0.4287 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4286

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4287

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0048 SAR (High: 0.4314 / Low: 0.4266). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 SAR (High: 0.4288 / Low: 0.4281).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.4290) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4287), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.06%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.4290

2017 Avg (November) 0.4287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4314	0.4266	0.4287
February	0.4288	0.4281	0.4285
March	0.4298	0.4281	0.4287
April	0.4303	0.4282	0.4286
May	0.4319	0.4282	0.4287
June	0.4310	0.4277	0.4286
July	0.4289	0.4275	0.4286
August	0.4304	0.4282	0.4288
September	0.4290	0.4281	0.4286
October	0.4306	0.4278	0.4288
November	0.4322	0.4284	0.4290
December	0.4293	0.4285	0.4288