YEARLY HIGH
0.0184 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0180 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0182 SAR

2016 GYD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GYD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 0.0184. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0182 to the December average rate of 0.0182, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0184 was up 0.14% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0183, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 92 SAR
2015 Average 91 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 90 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.62 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0183
0.0182
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 0.0182, compared to 0.0182 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0182
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0182

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0003 SAR (High: 0.0184 / Low: 0.0180). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SAR (High: 0.0182 / Low: 0.0182).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0182) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0182), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.13%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0182
2015 Avg (December) 0.0182

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0183 0.0182 0.0182
February 0.0183 0.0181 0.0182
March 0.0183 0.0181 0.0182
April 0.0182 0.0182 0.0182
May 0.0182 0.0181 0.0182
June 0.0183 0.0181 0.0182
July 0.0183 0.0182 0.0183
August 0.0183 0.0182 0.0182
September 0.0183 0.0182 0.0182
October 0.0183 0.0182 0.0183
November 0.0183 0.0182 0.0183
December 0.0184 0.0180 0.0182