2016 SAR to MVR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4.1118 MVR

YEARLY LOW

4.0083 MVR

YEARLY AVERAGE

4.0700 MVR

2016 SAR to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 4.1118. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 4.0083.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1035 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0794 to the December average rate of 4.0836, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4.1118 was up 0.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.1025, 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 20,559 MVR

2015 Average 20,379 MVR

Yearly Trough Low 20,042 MVR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 517.29 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.0871

4.0452

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to MVR 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 4.0744, compared to 4.0655 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0089 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0744

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0655

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0815 MVR (High: 4.0898 / Low: 4.0083). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0185 MVR (High: 4.0763 / Low: 4.0577).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0815

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0185

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0249 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0249

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 4.0836) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.0832), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.01%).

2016 Avg (December) 4.0836

2015 Avg (December) 4.0832

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4.0896	4.0626	4.0794
February	4.1018	4.0540	4.0791
March	4.0943	4.0493	4.0697
April	4.0896	4.0159	4.0678
May	4.0911	4.0631	4.0768
June	4.0898	4.0083	4.0736
July	4.0640	4.0256	4.0487
August	4.0670	4.0264	4.0492
September	4.0763	4.0577	4.0685
October	4.0891	4.0579	4.0698
November	4.1037	4.0442	4.0732
December	4.1118	4.0393	4.0836