YEARLY HIGH
0.0429 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0386 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0411 SAR

2012 VUV to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VUV to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 0.0429. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 13, dropping to 0.0386.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0407 to the December average rate of 0.0412, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0429 was down 1.50% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0435, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 214 SAR
2011 Average 206 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 193 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.08 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0423
0.0398
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.0411, compared to 0.0410 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0411
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0410

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0024 SAR (High: 0.0414 / Low: 0.0391). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 SAR (High: 0.0413 / Low: 0.0407).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.0420) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0402), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0019 (+4.62%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.0420
2011 Avg (March) 0.0402

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0415 0.0401 0.0407
February 0.0427 0.0414 0.0421
March 0.0429 0.0415 0.0420
April 0.0421 0.0411 0.0415
May 0.0414 0.0391 0.0404
June 0.0407 0.0386 0.0400
July 0.0414 0.0402 0.0410
August 0.0412 0.0405 0.0409
September 0.0420 0.0407 0.0412
October 0.0413 0.0407 0.0410
November 0.0411 0.0404 0.0409
December 0.0416 0.0409 0.0412