YEARLY HIGH
1.8867 SAR
YEARLY LOW
1.8596 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8763 SAR

2016 BZD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BZD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 1.8867. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.8596.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0270 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8806 to the December average rate of 1.8707, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.8867 was down 0.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.8954, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,433 SAR
2015 Average 9,378 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 9,298 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 135.22 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.8816
1.8697
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 1.8778, compared to 1.8749 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8778
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8749

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0250 SAR (High: 1.8847 / Low: 1.8596). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 SAR (High: 1.8807 / Low: 1.8733).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0250
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.8806) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.8789), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+0.09%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.8806
2015 Avg (January) 1.8789

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8867 1.8728 1.8806
February 1.8844 1.8719 1.8798
March 1.8857 1.8725 1.8798
April 1.8807 1.8733 1.8793
May 1.8825 1.8644 1.8750
June 1.8803 1.8630 1.8722
July 1.8816 1.8689 1.8752
August 1.8795 1.8682 1.8764
September 1.8792 1.8712 1.8757
October 1.8837 1.8707 1.8761
November 1.8814 1.8684 1.8751
December 1.8847 1.8596 1.8707