YEARLY HIGH
1.0574 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.9078 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9723 TRY

2017 SAR to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SAR to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 1.0574. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 0.9078.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1496 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9978 to the December average rate of 1.0236, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0574 was up 12.04% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9438, 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 5,287 TRY
2016 Average 4,032 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 4,539 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 748.00 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0492
0.9143
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to TRY 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 0.9693, compared to 0.9753 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9693
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9753

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0943 TRY (High: 1.0341 / Low: 0.9397). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0167 TRY (High: 0.9471 / Low: 0.9304).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0943
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0167

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0218 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0218

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 1.0380) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.8783), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1597 (+18.19%).

2017 Avg (November) 1.0380
2016 Avg (November) 0.8783

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0341 0.9397 0.9978
February 1.0063 0.9516 0.9764
March 1.0064 0.9605 0.9793
April 0.9945 0.9471 0.9729
May 0.9663 0.9397 0.9511
June 0.9471 0.9304 0.9383
July 0.9660 0.9382 0.9482
August 0.9448 0.9166 0.9351
September 0.9540 0.9078 0.9255
October 1.0186 0.9507 0.9813
November 1.0574 1.0134 1.0380
December 1.0470 1.0072 1.0236