2017 SAR to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3706 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.3308 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3479 AUD

2017 SAR to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SAR to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.3706. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.3308.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0398 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3577 to the December average rate of 0.3485, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3706 was down 4.80% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3893, 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 1,853 AUD

2016 Average 1,794 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 1,654 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 198.83 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3612

0.3322

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to AUD 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 0.3534, compared to 0.3423 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0111 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3534

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3423

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0195 AUD (High: 0.3706 / Low: 0.3511). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 AUD (High: 0.3407 / Low: 0.3351).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0195

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0112 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0112

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.3577) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3797), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0221 (-5.81%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.3577

2016 Avg (January) 0.3797

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3706	0.3511	0.3577
February	0.3517	0.3454	0.3478
March	0.3552	0.3450	0.3498
April	0.3570	0.3495	0.3536
May	0.3632	0.3535	0.3588
June	0.3613	0.3467	0.3530
July	0.3518	0.3332	0.3418
August	0.3407	0.3351	0.3369
September	0.3404	0.3308	0.3346
October	0.3481	0.3379	0.3423
November	0.3531	0.3457	0.3498
December	0.3553	0.3415	0.3485