2017 SRD to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5055 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.4966 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5009 SAR

2017 SRD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SRD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.5055. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 0.4966.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0089 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5022 to the December average rate of 0.5030, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5055 was down 46.42% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9434, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,527 SAR

2016 Average 3,254 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 2,483 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.54 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5049

0.4963

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD to SAR 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 0.4984, compared to 0.5034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4984

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0060 SAR (High: 0.5055 / Low: 0.4995). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SAR (High: 0.5043 / Low: 0.5041).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0060

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0046 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.5022) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9398), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4376 (-46.56%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.5022

2016 Avg (January) 0.9398

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5055	0.4995	0.5022
February	0.4991	0.4971	0.4976
March	0.4972	0.4967	0.4970
April	0.4996	0.4966	0.4971
May	0.4982	0.4969	0.4976
June	0.5002	0.4982	0.4989
July	0.5029	0.5002	0.5016
August	0.5042	0.5028	0.5041
September	0.5043	0.5041	0.5042
October	0.5042	0.5034	0.5037
November	0.5037	0.5034	0.5035
December	0.5035	0.5022	0.5030