YEARLY HIGH
3.7523 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0007 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.6185 SAR

2017 ZMK to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ZMK to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 3.7523. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.0007.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7515 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8475 to the December average rate of 3.7501, the exchange rate registered a net change of 342.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.7523 was up 522171.20% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0007, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,761 SAR
2016 Average 4 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 4 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,757.68 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.1253
-0.3743
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK 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 1.4868, compared to 3.7502 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2634 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4868
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7502

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 3.7515 SAR (High: 3.7523 / Low: 0.0007). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SAR (High: 0.0007 / Low: 0.0007).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.7515
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.1427 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1427

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.8475) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0007), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8468 (+118537.29%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.8475
2016 Avg (January) 0.0007

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.7523 0.0007 0.8475
February 3.7508 0.0007 2.1434
March 0.0007 0.0007 0.0007
April 0.0007 0.0007 0.0007
May 3.7508 0.0007 2.1779
June 3.7517 3.7498 3.7504
July 3.7514 3.7497 3.7502
August 3.7504 3.7498 3.7502
September 3.7506 3.7498 3.7502
October 3.7508 3.7496 3.7503
November 3.7513 3.7496 3.7503
December 3.7506 3.7457 3.7501