YEARLY HIGH
662.7325 MNT
YEARLY LOW
515.6049 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
570.7917 MNT

2016 SAR to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 662.7325. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 26, dropping to 515.6049.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 147.1276 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 532.1767 to the December average rate of 660.2425, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 662.7325 was up 24.56% compared to the 2015 peak of 532.0785, 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 3,313,662 MNT
2015 Average 2,621,064 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 2,578,025 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 735,637.79 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

673.8488
510.5741
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to MNT 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 535.1279, compared to 606.4555 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 71.3276 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 535.1279
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 606.4555

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 50.1085 MNT (High: 601.0452 / Low: 550.9366). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.5632 MNT (High: 545.8358 / Low: 541.2726).

August Spread (Volatile) ±50.1085
March Spread (Stable) ±4.5632

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 10.8587 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.8587

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 660.2425) against the same month in 2015 (average: 531.1192), the exchange rate shifted by +129.1233 (+24.31%).

2016 Avg (December) 660.2425
2015 Avg (December) 531.1192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 534.5357 529.5994 532.1767
February 542.1980 535.3097 538.2371
March 545.8358 541.2726 544.5786
April 546.0220 526.8086 536.5560
May 537.5828 531.6835 535.0390
June 531.6223 515.6049 524.1803
July 549.7455 527.6752 538.4384
August 601.0452 550.9366 581.4347
September 608.3367 587.7480 596.4681
October 631.6702 603.7634 614.6530
November 656.2211 632.5217 647.4964
December 662.7325 655.2528 660.2425