2015 WST to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5620 SAR

YEARLY LOW

1.3916 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4862 SAR

2015 WST to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the WST to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 1.5620. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 1.3916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1704 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5376 to the December average rate of 1.4501, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.5620 was down 5.62% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.6551, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,810 SAR

2014 Average 8,036 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 6,958 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 852.19 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.5474

1.4291

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 1.5161, compared to 1.4564 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0597 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5161

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4564

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.0814 SAR (High: 1.4730 / Low: 1.3916). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 SAR (High: 1.5172 / Low: 1.5160).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0814

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0305 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0305

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 1.5376) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.6091), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0716 (-4.45%).

2015 Avg (January) 1.5376

2014 Avg (January) 1.6091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5620	1.5118	1.5376
February	1.5163	1.4926	1.5071
March	1.5171	1.4796	1.5064
April	1.5172	1.5160	1.5167
May	1.5364	1.4969	1.5250
June	1.5263	1.4886	1.5037
July	1.5000	1.4448	1.4768
August	1.4705	1.4506	1.4622
September	1.4558	1.4219	1.4389
October	1.4730	1.3916	1.4541
November	1.4729	1.4307	1.4564
December	1.4769	1.4109	1.4501