2018 SAR to INR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

19.8240 INR

YEARLY LOW

16.8717 INR

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.2337 INR

2018 SAR to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SAR to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 19.8240. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 16.8717.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9523 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.9708 to the December average rate of 18.8569, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 19.8240 was up 8.81% compared to the 2017 peak of 18.2189, 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 99,120 INR

2017 Average 86,793 INR

Yearly Trough Low 84,358 INR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,761.47 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

19.8995

16.7045

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 17.5137, compared to 18.9537 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4401 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.5137

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.9537

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.9607 INR (High: 19.5456 / Low: 18.5849). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1411 INR (High: 17.3952 / Low: 17.2542).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.9607

March Spread (Stable) ±0.1411

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4846 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4846

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 19.6333) against the same month in 2017 (average: 17.3487), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2845 (+13.17%).

2018 Avg (October) 19.6333

2017 Avg (October) 17.3487

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	17.0703	16.8717	16.9708
February	17.4003	17.0389	17.1859
March	17.3952	17.2542	17.3416
April	17.8428	17.2979	17.5121
May	18.2594	17.6292	18.0000
June	18.3813	17.8219	18.0717
July	18.3973	18.2295	18.3117
August	18.9453	18.2156	18.5425
September	19.4260	18.9314	19.2295
October	19.8240	19.4975	19.6333
November	19.5456	18.5849	19.1487
December	19.3294	18.5456	18.8569