2017 BRL to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2263 SAR

YEARLY LOW

1.1128 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1755 SAR

2017 BRL to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 1.2263. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 1.1128.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1134 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1733 to the December average rate of 1.1374, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.2263 was up 1.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.2030, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 30,656 SAR

2016 Average 27,055 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 27,821 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,835.57 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.2148

1.1303

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 1.1807, compared to 1.1702 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0105 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1807

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1702

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0982 SAR (High: 1.2110 / Low: 1.1128). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0281 SAR (High: 1.2263 / Low: 1.1982).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0982

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0281

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0323 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0323

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 1.2078) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9447), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2631 (+27.85%).

2017 Avg (February) 1.2078

2016 Avg (February) 0.9447

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1993	1.1415	1.1733
February	1.2263	1.1982	1.2078
March	1.2205	1.1746	1.2007
April	1.2110	1.1784	1.1940
May	1.2110	1.1128	1.1704
June	1.1544	1.1219	1.1381
July	1.2013	1.1328	1.1717
August	1.2045	1.1742	1.1893
September	1.2149	1.1745	1.1977
October	1.1963	1.1397	1.1759
November	1.1672	1.1315	1.1492
December	1.1590	1.1222	1.1374