2013 BRL to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9273 SAR

YEARLY LOW

1.5406 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7454 SAR

2013 BRL to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BRL to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 1.9273. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 1.5406.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3866 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8450 to the December average rate of 1.5981, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.9273 was down 12.27% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.1969, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 48,182 SAR

2012 Average 48,182 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 38,516 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,666.08 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.9301

1.5679

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 1.8467, compared to 1.6442 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8467

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6442

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.1311 SAR (High: 1.7038 / Low: 1.5727). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0316 SAR (High: 1.9136 / Low: 1.8820).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1311

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0316

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1181 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1181

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 1.8888) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.0941), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2053 (-9.80%).

2013 Avg (March) 1.8888

2012 Avg (March) 2.0941

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8853	1.8309	1.8450
February	1.9136	1.8820	1.8999
March	1.9273	1.8555	1.8888
April	1.9042	1.8525	1.8759
May	1.8698	1.7622	1.8442
June	1.7620	1.6679	1.7261
July	1.6859	1.6468	1.6667
August	1.6516	1.5406	1.6030
September	1.7038	1.5727	1.6522
October	1.7332	1.6868	1.7122
November	1.6720	1.6070	1.6328
December	1.6233	1.5721	1.5981