2017 SAR to SLL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 SAR to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the SAR to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 10, valuing the pair at 2043.4701. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1458.4749.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 584.9952 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1839.2516 to the December average rate of 2039.1185, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2043.4701 was up 35.60% compared to the 2016 peak of 1506.9857, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
SAR to SLL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1964.1371, compared to 2022.3326 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 58.1956 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 523.5271 SLL (High: 1982.0020 / Low: 1458.4749). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.5993 SLL (High: 1994.0828 / Low: 1986.4835).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, 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 0.8560 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 2037.0310) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1498.7053), the exchange rate shifted by +538.3257 (+35.92%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1982.0020 | 1458.4749 | 1839.2516 |
| February | 1989.5195 | 1956.1838 | 1974.6391 |
| March | 2005.9469 | 1930.0765 | 1983.0973 |
| April | 1994.0828 | 1986.4835 | 1993.0851 |
| May | 2006.5864 | 1987.3048 | 1993.3179 |
| June | 2006.5545 | 1983.9407 | 2001.4313 |
| July | 2013.3902 | 1988.6132 | 2000.5752 |
| August | 2014.1998 | 1999.6400 | 2007.2291 |
| September | 2026.5811 | 2006.8005 | 2012.9895 |
| October | 2043.4701 | 2027.5585 | 2037.0310 |
| November | 2038.6189 | 2028.4502 | 2037.0523 |
| December | 2043.3390 | 2028.5232 | 2039.1185 |