2016 SAR to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

32.3252 JPY

YEARLY LOW

26.6584 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

29.0018 JPY

2016 SAR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 32.3252. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 17, dropping to 26.6584.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.6668 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.5728 to the December average rate of 30.9376, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 32.3252 was down 3.49% compared to the 2015 peak of 33.4957, 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 161,626 JPY

2015 Average 161,348 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 133,292 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,334.20 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

32.0288

26.5568

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to JPY 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 29.7710, compared to 28.2326 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5384 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.7710

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.2326

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 2.9348 JPY (High: 30.4207 / Low: 27.4860). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6424 JPY (High: 30.3678 / Low: 29.7254).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.9348

March Spread (Stable) ±0.6424

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.0124 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0124

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 31.5728) against the same month in 2015 (average: 31.5212), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0516 (+0.16%).

2016 Avg (January) 31.5728

2015 Avg (January) 31.5212

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	32.3252	31.1262	31.5728
February	32.2850	29.9076	30.5604
March	30.3678	29.7254	30.1299
April	29.8157	28.4169	29.2373
May	29.5638	28.3680	29.0257
June	29.2824	27.2021	28.1001
July	28.5387	26.8081	27.6829
August	27.5061	26.6584	27.0128
September	27.7273	26.7611	27.1974
October	28.0125	26.9994	27.6416
November	30.4207	27.4860	28.9234
December	31.4457	30.2255	30.9376