YEARLY HIGH
29.6965 VUV
YEARLY LOW
27.5168 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.5108 VUV

2017 SAR to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SAR to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 29.6965. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 27.5168.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1797 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.0371 to the December average rate of 28.5198, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 29.6965 was down 2.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 30.4753, 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 148,482 VUV
2016 Average 145,086 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 137,584 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,898.66 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

29.2873
27.6601
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to VUV 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 28.8793, compared to 28.1424 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7369 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.8793
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.1424

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 1.1589 VUV (High: 28.7316 / Low: 27.5727). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2987 VUV (High: 28.7701 / Low: 28.4714).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.1589
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2987

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.5014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 29.0371) against the same month in 2016 (average: 30.1007), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0635 (-3.53%).

2017 Avg (January) 29.0371
2016 Avg (January) 30.1007

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.6965 28.6239 29.0371
February 28.7701 28.4714 28.5917
March 29.1507 28.5619 28.8136
April 29.2862 28.7447 29.0071
May 29.6854 28.7498 29.1517
June 28.9146 28.4666 28.6744
July 28.7316 27.5727 28.1730
August 28.1255 27.5658 27.8262
September 28.1907 27.5168 27.7957
October 28.4850 27.9274 28.1487
November 28.6755 28.1937 28.3909
December 28.7920 28.1326 28.5198