YEARLY HIGH
1.3936 SAR
YEARLY LOW
1.3873 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3888 SAR

2015 XCD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XCD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 1.3936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 1.3873.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0063 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3904 to the December average rate of 1.3890, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.3936 was up 0.12% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.3919, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,968 SAR
2014 Average 6,943 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 6,936 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.52 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.3906
1.3881
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 1.3889, compared to 1.3886 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3889
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3886

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0045 SAR (High: 1.3936 / Low: 1.3891). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 SAR (High: 1.3888 / Low: 1.3883).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0045
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 1.3904) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.3884), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+0.15%).

2015 Avg (January) 1.3904
2014 Avg (January) 1.3884

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3936 1.3891 1.3904
February 1.3911 1.3881 1.3889
March 1.3889 1.3873 1.3884
April 1.3889 1.3879 1.3886
May 1.3897 1.3882 1.3886
June 1.3893 1.3881 1.3885
July 1.3888 1.3883 1.3885
August 1.3889 1.3883 1.3886
September 1.3890 1.3880 1.3885
October 1.3888 1.3876 1.3883
November 1.3906 1.3883 1.3889
December 1.3902 1.3873 1.3890