YEARLY HIGH
0.1895 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.1881 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1889 JOD

2016 SAR to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.1895. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 16, dropping to 0.1881.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1890 to the December average rate of 0.1888, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1895 was up 0.02% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1895, 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 947 JOD
2015 Average 945 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 940 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.04 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1890
0.1888
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to JOD 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 0.1889, compared to 0.1889 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1889
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1889

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0011 JOD (High: 0.1895 / Low: 0.1884). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 JOD (High: 0.1891 / Low: 0.1889).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.1889) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1890), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.06%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.1889
2015 Avg (February) 0.1890

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1893 0.1887 0.1890
February 0.1895 0.1884 0.1889
March 0.1891 0.1888 0.1889
April 0.1891 0.1889 0.1890
May 0.1892 0.1887 0.1889
June 0.1891 0.1888 0.1889
July 0.1892 0.1887 0.1889
August 0.1892 0.1888 0.1889
September 0.1891 0.1886 0.1889
October 0.1890 0.1887 0.1888
November 0.1890 0.1881 0.1888
December 0.1891 0.1883 0.1888