YEARLY HIGH
31.7175 RSD
YEARLY LOW
28.4326 RSD
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.6526 RSD

2016 SAR to RSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to RSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 31.7175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 28.4326.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2849 RSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.0685 to the December average rate of 31.1987, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 31.7175 was up 3.86% compared to the 2015 peak of 30.5391, 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 158,588 RSD
2015 Average 144,995 RSD
Yearly Trough Low 142,163 RSD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,424.40 RSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

31.4307
28.6475
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to RSD 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 29.3667, compared to 29.9385 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5718 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.3667
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.9385

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 1.6867 RSD (High: 31.1254 / Low: 29.4387). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2513 RSD (High: 29.4371 / Low: 29.1858).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.6867
September Spread (Stable) ±0.2513

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.6115 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 31.1987) against the same month in 2015 (average: 29.7912), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4075 (+4.72%).

2016 Avg (December) 31.1987
2015 Avg (December) 29.7912

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.3425 29.7672 30.0685
February 30.1347 28.9566 29.4926
March 30.2994 28.8114 29.4909
April 29.1840 28.5448 28.8794
May 29.5918 28.4326 28.9985
June 29.9214 28.8993 29.2702
July 29.9428 29.4424 29.6953
August 29.6262 29.0131 29.3099
September 29.4371 29.1858 29.2954
October 30.1786 29.1837 29.7316
November 31.1254 29.4387 30.4001
December 31.7175 30.5748 31.1987