YEARLY HIGH
0.1895 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.1886 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1891 JOD

2017 SAR to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SAR to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 7, valuing the pair at 0.1895. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 0.1886.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1889 to the December average rate of 0.1891, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1895 was up 0.03% compared to the 2016 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 948 JOD
2016 Average 944 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 943 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.89 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1894
0.1889
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 0.1891, compared to 0.1891 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1891
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1891

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0007 JOD (High: 0.1893 / Low: 0.1886). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 JOD (High: 0.1891 / Low: 0.1889).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.1893) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1889), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.18%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.1893
2016 Avg (May) 0.1889

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

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