YEARLY HIGH
9.9665 SAR
YEARLY LOW
9.9345 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.9477 SAR

2013 BHD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BHD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 9.9665. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 9.9345.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0321 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9483 to the December average rate of 9.9492, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 9.9665 was down 0.31% compared to the 2012 peak of 9.9973, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 49,833 SAR
2012 Average 49,774 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 49,672 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 160.29 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

9.9494
9.9468
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BHD 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 9.9475, compared to 9.9479 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.9475
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.9479

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0256 SAR (High: 9.9665 / Low: 9.9409). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 SAR (High: 9.9509 / Low: 9.9445).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0256
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 9.9483) against the same month in 2012 (average: 9.9604), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0121 (-0.12%).

2013 Avg (January) 9.9483
2012 Avg (January) 9.9604

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.9665 9.9409 9.9483
February 9.9563 9.9375 9.9470
March 9.9565 9.9345 9.9479
April 9.9589 9.9393 9.9472
May 9.9522 9.9423 9.9475
June 9.9541 9.9396 9.9472
July 9.9562 9.9454 9.9482
August 9.9579 9.9460 9.9482
September 9.9509 9.9445 9.9476
October 9.9491 9.9393 9.9472
November 9.9542 9.9391 9.9473
December 9.9540 9.9467 9.9492