YEARLY HIGH
0.0589 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0549 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0576 SAR

2017 INR to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the INR to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 0.0589. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.0549.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0040 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0551 to the December average rate of 0.0584, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0589 was up 3.88% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0567, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 14,729 SAR
2016 Average 13,960 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 13,722 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,007.24 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0590
0.0547
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 0.0571, compared to 0.0581 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0571
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0581

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0018 SAR (High: 0.0579 / Low: 0.0561). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 SAR (High: 0.0584 / Low: 0.0579).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0586) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0560), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0026 (+4.63%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0586
2016 Avg (August) 0.0560

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0556 0.0549 0.0551
February 0.0563 0.0556 0.0560
March 0.0579 0.0561 0.0569
April 0.0585 0.0576 0.0581
May 0.0586 0.0578 0.0582
June 0.0584 0.0579 0.0582
July 0.0585 0.0578 0.0582
August 0.0589 0.0584 0.0586
September 0.0588 0.0572 0.0582
October 0.0580 0.0572 0.0576
November 0.0582 0.0573 0.0578
December 0.0587 0.0581 0.0584