YEARLY HIGH
3723.1878 IDR
YEARLY LOW
3451.7445 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3547.1738 IDR

2016 SAR to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 3723.1878. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 29, dropping to 3451.7445.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 271.4432 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3696.2323 to the December average rate of 3575.5808, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3723.1878 was down 5.02% compared to the 2015 peak of 3919.8240, 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 18,615,939 IDR
2015 Average 17,849,710 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 17,258,723 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,357,216.11 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3718.6632
3449.4923
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to IDR 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 3577.4173, compared to 3516.9303 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 60.4870 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3577.4173
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3516.9303

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 138.6487 IDR (High: 3638.9053 / Low: 3500.2566). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.3093 IDR (High: 3508.6454 / Low: 3486.3361).

May Spread (Volatile) ±138.6487
July Spread (Stable) ±22.3093

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 94.1938 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -94.1938

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 3696.2323) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3346.8219), the exchange rate shifted by +349.4104 (+10.44%).

2016 Avg (January) 3696.2323
2015 Avg (January) 3346.8219

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3723.1878 3669.6340 3696.2323
February 3668.8182 3565.4189 3604.7220
March 3555.0050 3469.4722 3510.5282
April 3523.8281 3494.9091 3512.1457
May 3638.9053 3500.2566 3579.8826
June 3638.2868 3514.1612 3560.9932
July 3508.6454 3486.3361 3497.0016
August 3540.5672 3488.2771 3508.3540
September 3539.6918 3451.7445 3498.5797
October 3484.9327 3459.6217 3471.9232
November 3611.7097 3476.6587 3550.1424
December 3615.8481 3544.9690 3575.5808