YEARLY HIGH
4.1332 MVR
YEARLY LOW
4.0906 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.1144 MVR

2021 SAR to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SAR to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 10, valuing the pair at 4.1332. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 4.0906.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0425 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1066 to the December average rate of 4.1141, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 4.1332 was down 0.17% compared to the 2020 peak of 4.1402, 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 20,666 MVR
2020 Average 20,555 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 20,453 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 212.69 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

4.1217
4.1052
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to MVR 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 4.1132, compared to 4.1155 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1132
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1155

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was June, with a trading range of 0.0422 MVR (High: 4.1328 / Low: 4.0906). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0066 MVR (High: 4.1120 / Low: 4.1054).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0422
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0066

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0101 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0101

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 4.1108) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4.1190), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0082 (-0.20%).

2021 Avg (May) 4.1108
2020 Avg (May) 4.1190

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1132 4.1041 4.1066
February 4.1120 4.1054 4.1075
March 4.1222 4.1042 4.1160
April 4.1289 4.1060 4.1201
May 4.1332 4.0921 4.1108
June 4.1328 4.0906 4.1185
July 4.1196 4.0986 4.1084
August 4.1246 4.1065 4.1203
September 4.1200 4.1057 4.1155
October 4.1228 4.1054 4.1177
November 4.1216 4.1049 4.1169
December 4.1213 4.1019 4.1141