2016 EUR to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4.3235 SAR

YEARLY LOW

3.8977 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

4.1520 SAR

2016 EUR to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the EUR to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 4.3235. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 3.8977.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4258 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0773 to the December average rate of 3.9519, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4.3235 was down 4.40% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.5223, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,618 SAR

2015 Average 20,819 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 19,488 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,129.20 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.2827

3.9219

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 4.1880, compared to 4.1160 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0720 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1880

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.1160

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.2254 SAR (High: 4.1805 / Low: 3.9551). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0450 SAR (High: 4.2270 / Low: 4.1820).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2254

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0450

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0950 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0950

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 4.2361) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.1848), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0513 (+1.22%).

2016 Avg (May) 4.2361

2015 Avg (May) 4.1848

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4.1046	4.0355	4.0773
February	4.2451	4.0799	4.1652
March	4.2680	4.0746	4.1788
April	4.2941	4.2104	4.2526
May	4.3235	4.1688	4.2361
June	4.2749	4.1320	4.2177
July	4.1916	4.1136	4.1515
August	4.2552	4.1577	4.2014
September	4.2270	4.1820	4.2048
October	4.2171	4.0786	4.1391
November	4.1805	3.9551	4.0470
December	4.0479	3.8977	3.9519