YEARLY HIGH
0.5689 FJD
YEARLY LOW
0.5320 FJD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5491 FJD

2017 SAR to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SAR to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.5689. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 0.5320.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0369 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5553 to the December average rate of 0.5507, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5689 was down 2.21% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5818, 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 2,845 FJD
2016 Average 2,781 FJD
Yearly Trough Low 2,660 FJD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 184.34 FJD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5607
0.5359
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to FJD 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 0.5536, compared to 0.5445 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0091 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5536
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5445

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0209 FJD (High: 0.5689 / Low: 0.5480). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0084 FJD (High: 0.5602 / Low: 0.5517).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0209
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0084

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.5553) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5740), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0187 (-3.26%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.5553
2016 Avg (January) 0.5740

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5689 0.5480 0.5553
February 0.5530 0.5439 0.5488
March 0.5605 0.5483 0.5539
April 0.5602 0.5517 0.5556
May 0.5641 0.5536 0.5586
June 0.5586 0.5445 0.5497
July 0.5499 0.5337 0.5416
August 0.5431 0.5320 0.5380
September 0.5435 0.5340 0.5379
October 0.5538 0.5413 0.5461
November 0.5574 0.5484 0.5527
December 0.5578 0.5434 0.5507