2012 YER to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0176 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0171 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0174 SAR

2012 YER to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the YER to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 17, valuing the pair at 0.0176. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 0.0171.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0172 to the December average rate of 0.0174, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0176 was down 0.05% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0176, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 88 SAR

2011 Average 87 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 86 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.51 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0175

0.0171

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.0174, compared to 0.0174 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) 0.0174

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0005 SAR (High: 0.0176 / Low: 0.0171). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SAR (High: 0.0175 / Low: 0.0174).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.0173) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0175), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-1.28%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.0173

2011 Avg (February) 0.0175

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0174	0.0171	0.0172
February	0.0176	0.0171	0.0173
March	0.0175	0.0173	0.0174
April	0.0176	0.0174	0.0174
May	0.0176	0.0174	0.0175
June	0.0176	0.0174	0.0175
July	0.0175	0.0174	0.0174
August	0.0175	0.0174	0.0174
September	0.0175	0.0174	0.0174
October	0.0175	0.0174	0.0174
November	0.0175	0.0174	0.0174
December	0.0175	0.0174	0.0174