2017 MVR to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2652 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.2402 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2430 SAR

2017 MVR to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MVR to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.2652. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 0.2402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0250 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2440 to the December average rate of 0.2434, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2652 was up 6.31% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2495, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,326 SAR

2016 Average 1,229 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 1,201 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 124.97 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2450

0.2406

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 0.2425, compared to 0.2435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2425

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2435

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0232 SAR (High: 0.2652 / Low: 0.2420). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SAR (High: 0.2435 / Low: 0.2433).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0232

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.2446) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2470), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0023 (-0.94%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.2446

2016 Avg (August) 0.2470

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2459	0.2429	0.2440
February	0.2443	0.2409	0.2426
March	0.2431	0.2404	0.2420
April	0.2441	0.2416	0.2430
May	0.2443	0.2402	0.2424
June	0.2425	0.2402	0.2410
July	0.2427	0.2418	0.2422
August	0.2652	0.2420	0.2446
September	0.2435	0.2427	0.2433
October	0.2435	0.2433	0.2434
November	0.2451	0.2434	0.2442
December	0.2435	0.2432	0.2434