YEARLY HIGH
1.3921 SAR
YEARLY LOW
1.3783 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3878 SAR

2019 XCD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XCD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 28, valuing the pair at 1.3921. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.3783.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0139 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3877 to the December average rate of 1.3879, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.3921 was down 0.71% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.4020, 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 6,961 SAR
2018 Average 6,939 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 6,891 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 69.47 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.3880
1.3876
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 1.3878, compared to 1.3878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3878
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3878

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0104 SAR (High: 1.3886 / Low: 1.3783). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SAR (High: 1.3877 / Low: 1.3875).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0104
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2019: 1.3880) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.3879), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.01%).

2019 Avg (June) 1.3880
2018 Avg (June) 1.3879

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3886 1.3783 1.3877
February 1.3880 1.3875 1.3877
March 1.3883 1.3876 1.3878
April 1.3886 1.3873 1.3877
May 1.3886 1.3871 1.3877
June 1.3921 1.3875 1.3880
July 1.3882 1.3874 1.3878
August 1.3883 1.3877 1.3879
September 1.3883 1.3873 1.3879
October 1.3883 1.3876 1.3879
November 1.3877 1.3875 1.3876
December 1.3888 1.3875 1.3879