2016 SAR to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.0493 PKR

YEARLY LOW

27.7685 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

27.9177 PKR

2016 SAR to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 28.0493. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 12, dropping to 27.7685.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2808 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.9571 to the December average rate of 27.9338, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 28.0493 was down 0.40% compared to the 2015 peak of 28.1629, 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 140,247 PKR

2015 Average 136,949 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 138,843 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,404.02 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

27.9657

27.8622

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to PKR 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 27.9179, compared to 27.9175 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.9179

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.9175

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.2211 PKR (High: 28.0205 / Low: 27.7993). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0488 PKR (High: 27.9521 / Low: 27.9033).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2211

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0488

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0572 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0572

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 27.9571) against the same month in 2015 (average: 26.8402), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1169 (+4.16%).

2016 Avg (January) 27.9571

2015 Avg (January) 26.8402

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	28.0493	27.8847	27.9571
February	27.9946	27.7979	27.8999
March	27.9519	27.8377	27.9094
April	27.9521	27.9033	27.9270
May	28.0355	27.9020	27.9266
June	27.9343	27.7685	27.8875
July	28.0454	27.8914	27.9411
August	27.9923	27.8631	27.9156
September	27.9479	27.7954	27.8708
October	27.9484	27.7737	27.8995
November	28.0048	27.8067	27.9443
December	28.0205	27.7993	27.9338