2016 MYR to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9708 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.8361 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9066 SAR

2016 MYR to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 0.9708. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.8361.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1348 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8665 to the December average rate of 0.8413, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9708 was down 9.09% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0679, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 19,417 SAR

2015 Average 19,329 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 16,721 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,695.80 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9737

0.8293

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 0.9162, compared to 0.8971 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0191 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9162

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8971

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0619 SAR (High: 0.9634 / Low: 0.9015). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0127 SAR (High: 0.8487 / Low: 0.8361).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0619

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0127

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0346 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0346

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.9616) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.0335), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0719 (-6.95%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.9616

2015 Avg (April) 1.0335

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9051	0.8484	0.8665
February	0.9081	0.8893	0.8976
March	0.9634	0.9015	0.9234
April	0.9708	0.9535	0.9616
May	0.9578	0.9105	0.9281
June	0.9413	0.9039	0.9200
July	0.9508	0.9200	0.9340
August	0.9400	0.9198	0.9316
September	0.9244	0.9067	0.9129
October	0.9118	0.8897	0.8987
November	0.8961	0.8397	0.8640
December	0.8487	0.8361	0.8413