YEARLY HIGH
34.5925 ALL
YEARLY LOW
32.0903 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
33.0909 ALL

2016 SAR to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 34.5925. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 32.0903.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5022 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.8710 to the December average rate of 34.1899, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 34.5925 was down 2.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 35.5188, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 172,963 ALL
2015 Average 167,838 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 160,452 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,510.96 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

34.3572
32.3493
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to ALL 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 33.0363, compared to 33.1456 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1092 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.0363
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.1456

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 1.5420 ALL (High: 34.2472 / Low: 32.7052). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3485 ALL (High: 32.8455 / Low: 32.4969).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.5420
September Spread (Stable) ±0.3485

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.6187 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6187

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 34.1899) against the same month in 2015 (average: 33.6683), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5216 (+1.55%).

2016 Avg (December) 34.1899
2015 Avg (December) 33.6683

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 34.1326 33.5498 33.8710
February 33.8972 32.7566 33.2523
March 33.8505 32.5933 33.1171
April 32.9116 32.3290 32.6110
May 33.0880 32.0903 32.6204
June 33.1758 32.3286 32.7461
July 33.0792 32.5869 32.8908
August 32.8937 32.1485 32.5166
September 32.8455 32.4969 32.6357
October 33.3612 32.5536 33.0420
November 34.2472 32.7052 33.5984
December 34.5925 33.6501 34.1899