YEARLY HIGH
1.6442 SAR
YEARLY LOW
1.2275 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3849 SAR

2015 TRY to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the TRY to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 14, valuing the pair at 1.6442. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 14, dropping to 1.2275.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4168 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6071 to the December average rate of 1.2844, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.6442 was down 9.23% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.8114, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 82,212 SAR
2014 Average 85,804 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 61,374 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,837.76 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.6436
1.2056
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 1.4667, compared to 1.3031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1636 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4667
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.1025 SAR (High: 1.6442 / Low: 1.5417). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0424 SAR (High: 1.3257 / Low: 1.2833).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1025
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0424

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0848 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0848

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 1.6071) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.6909), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0838 (-4.95%).

2015 Avg (January) 1.6071
2014 Avg (January) 1.6909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6442 1.5417 1.6071
February 1.5587 1.4949 1.5224
March 1.4959 1.4216 1.4466
April 1.4589 1.3806 1.4149
May 1.4556 1.3825 1.4183
June 1.4102 1.3608 1.3909
July 1.4215 1.3495 1.3909
August 1.3545 1.2748 1.3161
September 1.2810 1.2275 1.2421
October 1.3023 1.2381 1.2816
November 1.3257 1.2833 1.3033
December 1.3013 1.2583 1.2844