2018 SAR to PYG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1603.7816 PYG

YEARLY LOW

1453.9277 PYG

YEARLY AVERAGE

1528.4307 PYG

2018 SAR to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SAR to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 1603.7816. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 1453.9277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 149.8540 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1505.5341 to the December average rate of 1579.6562, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1603.7816 was up 3.46% compared to the 2017 peak of 1550.1193, 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 8,018,908 PYG

2017 Average 7,510,129 PYG

Yearly Trough Low 7,269,638 PYG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 749,269.94 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1597.8138

1460.1060

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SAR to PYG 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 1494.8680, compared to 1561.9933 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 67.1253 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1494.8680

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1561.9933

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 58.2544 PYG (High: 1528.2737 / Low: 1470.0193). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.6388 PYG (High: 1483.0490 / Low: 1470.4102).

May Spread (Volatile) ±58.2544

April Spread (Stable) ±12.6388

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 21.2555 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -21.2555

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 1586.3381) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1513.0846), the exchange rate shifted by +73.2535 (+4.84%).

2018 Avg (October) 1586.3381

2017 Avg (October) 1513.0846

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1516.3277	1487.1357	1505.5341
February	1510.7399	1485.1414	1492.8372
March	1484.9204	1453.9277	1471.5817
April	1483.0490	1470.4102	1478.3665
May	1528.2737	1470.0193	1502.3796
June	1533.1778	1506.8985	1518.5091
July	1533.4656	1517.0045	1524.4800
August	1560.2617	1528.6462	1537.8379
September	1573.3051	1551.9666	1560.7314
October	1603.7816	1570.8524	1586.3381
November	1598.1424	1566.3729	1582.9164
December	1594.8774	1573.0969	1579.6562