YEARLY HIGH
8.7477 RUB
YEARLY LOW
7.2838 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.8409 RUB

2011 SAR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SAR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 8.7477. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 7.2838.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4639 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0496 to the December average rate of 8.4028, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 8.7477 was up 3.32% compared to the 2010 peak of 8.4665, 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 43,738 RUB
2010 Average 40,502 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 36,419 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,319.56 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

8.4994
7.3401
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to RUB 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 7.6366, compared to 8.0451 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4085 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.6366
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.0451

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.9240 RUB (High: 8.6405 / Low: 7.7165). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1796 RUB (High: 7.6881 / Low: 7.5085).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.9240
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1796

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2492 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2492

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 8.3390) against the same month in 2010 (average: 8.0872), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2518 (+3.11%).

2011 Avg (October) 8.3390
2010 Avg (October) 8.0872

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.2300 7.9212 8.0496
February 7.9286 7.6664 7.8004
March 7.6881 7.5085 7.5791
April 7.5670 7.3213 7.4844
May 7.6238 7.2838 7.4475
June 7.5624 7.3674 7.4587
July 7.5435 7.3516 7.4367
August 7.9447 7.3770 7.6884
September 8.6405 7.7165 8.1804
October 8.7477 7.9530 8.3390
November 8.4328 8.0893 8.2233
December 8.5952 8.1935 8.4028