2021 SAR to JPY Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 SAR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the SAR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 30.7663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 27.3725.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3938 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.6682 to the December average rate of 30.3353, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 30.7663 was up 3.06% compared to the 2020 peak of 29.8526, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
SAR to JPY Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 28.7275, compared to 29.8258 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0983 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 1.0662 JPY (High: 29.5296 / Low: 28.4634). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3566 JPY (High: 29.3071 / Low: 28.9505).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1076 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 30.3888) against the same month in 2020 (average: 27.8104), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5784 (+9.27%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.9285 | 27.3725 | 27.6682 |
| February | 28.4209 | 27.8820 | 28.1144 |
| March | 29.5296 | 28.4634 | 29.0113 |
| April | 29.5191 | 28.7678 | 29.0874 |
| May | 29.3071 | 28.9505 | 29.1135 |
| June | 29.6309 | 29.1361 | 29.3700 |
| July | 29.7481 | 29.1681 | 29.3984 |
| August | 29.4917 | 29.0598 | 29.2908 |
| September | 29.8425 | 29.1071 | 29.3709 |
| October | 30.5359 | 29.5810 | 30.1706 |
| November | 30.7663 | 30.0944 | 30.3888 |
| December | 30.6613 | 30.0705 | 30.3353 |