YEARLY HIGH
1401.3059 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
0.2665 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
422.9128 ZMK

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 7,006,529 ZMK
2016 Average 6,999,631 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 1,333 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,005,196.74 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1540.6228
-139.7657
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 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 845.5590
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2667

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1401.0393
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -812.7820

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2017 Avg (January) 1084.3584
2016 Avg (January) 1399.8157

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