2017 SAR to XDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1995 XDR

YEARLY LOW

0.1864 XDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1923 XDR

2017 SAR to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SAR to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.1995. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.1864.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0131 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1973 to the December average rate of 0.1884, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1995 was up 0.06% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1993, 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 997 XDR

2016 Average 959 XDR

Yearly Trough Low 932 XDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 65.34 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1983

0.1867

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to XDR 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 0.1956, compared to 0.1891 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1956

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1891

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0034 XDR (High: 0.1995 / Low: 0.1961). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 XDR (High: 0.1902 / Low: 0.1885).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0034

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1973) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1928), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0045 (+2.32%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1973

2016 Avg (January) 0.1928

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1995	0.1961	0.1973
February	0.1977	0.1954	0.1967
March	0.1980	0.1950	0.1969
April	0.1972	0.1945	0.1959
May	0.1953	0.1926	0.1939
June	0.1934	0.1916	0.1928
July	0.1925	0.1896	0.1911
August	0.1898	0.1874	0.1890
September	0.1890	0.1864	0.1877
October	0.1902	0.1885	0.1892
November	0.1904	0.1878	0.1894
December	0.1891	0.1872	0.1884