2016 SAR to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

25.2658 LRD

YEARLY LOW

22.3481 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

23.8122 LRD

2016 SAR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 25.2658. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 22.3481.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9177 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.8046 to the December average rate of 24.5120, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 25.2658 was up 3.63% compared to the 2015 peak of 24.3802, 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 126,329 LRD

2015 Average 114,506 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 111,741 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,588.38 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

24.7093

22.3412

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to LRD 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 23.2722, compared to 24.3521 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0800 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.2722

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.3521

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 1.5679 LRD (High: 24.1386 / Low: 22.5708). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0187 LRD (High: 24.1341 / Low: 24.1153).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.5679

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0187

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2660 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2660

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 24.4782) against the same month in 2015 (average: 23.1429), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3353 (+5.77%).

2016 Avg (August) 24.4782

2015 Avg (August) 23.1429

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	23.7076	22.5554	22.8046
February	22.6279	22.3481	22.5386
March	22.5935	22.5648	22.5748
April	24.1386	22.5708	23.4582
May	24.1341	24.1153	24.1286
June	24.1480	24.0685	24.1282
July	24.1330	24.0563	24.0781
August	25.2658	24.0635	24.4782
September	24.5311	24.3002	24.3899
October	24.5940	24.0593	24.3858
November	24.4638	24.0637	24.2689
December	24.9226	24.1920	24.5120