YEARLY HIGH
18.3299 INR
YEARLY LOW
17.6312 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.9110 INR

2016 SAR to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 18.3299. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 17.6312.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6987 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.9301 to the December average rate of 18.0772, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 18.3299 was up 2.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 17.8895, 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 91,650 INR
2015 Average 85,483 INR
Yearly Trough Low 88,156 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,493.59 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

18.2493
17.6753
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to INR 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 17.9127, compared to 17.9093 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.9127
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.9093

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.6115 INR (High: 18.3204 / Low: 17.7089). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1160 INR (High: 17.8391 / Low: 17.7231).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.6115
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1160

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.3604 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3604

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 18.2014) against the same month in 2015 (average: 16.5333), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6682 (+10.09%).

2016 Avg (February) 18.2014
2015 Avg (February) 16.5333

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.1513 17.6312 17.9301
February 18.3299 18.0354 18.2014
March 18.0957 17.6645 17.8410
April 17.7762 17.6375 17.7231
May 18.0304 17.7033 17.8476
June 18.1190 17.7563 17.9330
July 17.9874 17.8012 17.9036
August 17.9157 17.7866 17.8497
September 17.8790 17.6983 17.7975
October 17.8391 17.7231 17.7887
November 18.3204 17.7089 18.0389
December 18.2202 17.9715 18.0772