2016 SAR to ZMK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1404.9014 ZMK

YEARLY LOW

1391.8881 ZMK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1399.9353 ZMK

2016 SAR to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SAR to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 1404.9014. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 15, dropping to 1391.8881.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.0133 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1399.8157 to the December average rate of 1400.1442, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1404.9014 was up 0.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 1401.8791, 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 7,024,507 ZMK

2015 Average 7,001,110 ZMK

Yearly Trough Low 6,959,440 ZMK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,066.71 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1401.1673

1395.1080

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to ZMK 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 1400.4252, compared to 1399.4455 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9797 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1400.4252

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1399.4455

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 8.8269 ZMK (High: 1400.9146 / Low: 1392.0877). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8127 ZMK (High: 1400.9859 / Low: 1400.1733).

August Spread (Volatile) ±8.8269

April Spread (Stable) ±0.8127

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 4.8955 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.8955

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 1400.6462) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1399.9294), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7168 (+0.05%).

2016 Avg (February) 1400.6462

2015 Avg (February) 1399.9294

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1401.3257	1397.3722	1399.8157
February	1404.9014	1399.5379	1400.6462
March	1401.4877	1399.9844	1400.5398
April	1400.9859	1400.1733	1400.6624
May	1400.7958	1399.6147	1400.3787
June	1401.5317	1399.1061	1400.5084
July	1400.6920	1391.8881	1395.6129
August	1400.9146	1392.0877	1400.0638
September	1400.8365	1398.6355	1400.3464
October	1400.7401	1399.7382	1400.3205
November	1400.7476	1394.1849	1400.1850
December	1400.7147	1396.2920	1400.1442