2017 FJD to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8796 SAR

YEARLY LOW

1.7578 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.8216 SAR

2017 FJD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the FJD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 1.8796. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.7578.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1218 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8011 to the December average rate of 1.8161, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.8796 was up 1.99% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.8428, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,398 SAR

2016 Average 8,993 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 8,789 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 609.01 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.8658

1.7833

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 1.8064, compared to 1.8368 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0305 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8064

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8368

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0669 SAR (High: 1.8247 / Low: 1.7578). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0273 SAR (High: 1.8125 / Low: 1.7851).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0669

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0273

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0276 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0276

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 1.8587) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.8290), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0297 (+1.63%).

2017 Avg (August) 1.8587

2016 Avg (August) 1.8290

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8247	1.7578	1.8011
February	1.8385	1.8084	1.8223
March	1.8237	1.7840	1.8055
April	1.8125	1.7851	1.7999
May	1.8064	1.7729	1.7902
June	1.8365	1.7903	1.8191
July	1.8736	1.8185	1.8465
August	1.8796	1.8413	1.8587
September	1.8726	1.8398	1.8590
October	1.8476	1.8057	1.8313
November	1.8235	1.7941	1.8093
December	1.8403	1.7926	1.8161