2017 SAR to ZMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 SAR to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the SAR to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 1401.3059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 0.2665.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1401.0393 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1084.3584 to the December average rate of 0.2667, the exchange rate registered a net change of -99.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1401.3059 was down 0.26% compared to the 2016 peak of 1404.9014, 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 ZMK 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 845.5590, compared to 0.2667 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 845.2924 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1401.0393 ZMK (High: 1401.3059 / Low: 0.2665). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ZMK (High: 0.2667 / Low: 0.2666).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and August, 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 812.7820 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1084.3584) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1399.8157), the exchange rate shifted by -315.4573 (-22.54%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1401.3059 | 0.2665 | 1084.3584 |
| February | 1400.9508 | 0.2666 | 600.3684 |
| March | 1400.8914 | 1400.3532 | 1400.5904 |
| April | 1400.8014 | 1395.2254 | 1400.2762 |
| May | 1400.7902 | 0.2666 | 587.4942 |
| June | 0.2667 | 0.2665 | 0.2666 |
| July | 0.2667 | 0.2666 | 0.2667 |
| August | 0.2667 | 0.2666 | 0.2667 |
| September | 0.2667 | 0.2666 | 0.2667 |
| October | 0.2667 | 0.2666 | 0.2666 |
| November | 0.2667 | 0.2666 | 0.2666 |
| December | 0.2670 | 0.2666 | 0.2667 |