2010 USD to SAR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2010.
2010 USD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010
During 2010, the USD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 3.7504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 3.7466.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0038 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.7495 to the December average rate of 3.7501, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 USD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.
USD to SAR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3.7499, compared to 3.7501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2010 was January, with a trading range of 0.0038 SAR (High: 3.7504 / Low: 3.7466). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SAR (High: 3.7501 / Low: 3.7501).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineHistorical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 3.7495.
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.7504 | 3.7466 | 3.7495 |
| February | 3.7501 | 3.7475 | 3.7497 |
| March | 3.7501 | 3.7475 | 3.7500 |
| April | 3.7501 | 3.7500 | 3.7501 |
| May | 3.7501 | 3.7501 | 3.7501 |
| June | 3.7501 | 3.7475 | 3.7499 |
| July | 3.7501 | 3.7499 | 3.7501 |
| August | 3.7501 | 3.7500 | 3.7501 |
| September | 3.7501 | 3.7499 | 3.7500 |
| October | 3.7501 | 3.7496 | 3.7501 |
| November | 3.7501 | 3.7499 | 3.7500 |
| December | 3.7503 | 3.7496 | 3.7501 |