YEARLY HIGH
4.2356 SAR
YEARLY LOW
3.8466 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.0483 SAR

2013 CHF to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CHF to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 4.2356. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 22, dropping to 3.8466.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3890 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.0589 to the December average rate of 4.1958, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4.2356 was up 1.23% compared to the 2012 peak of 4.1843, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,178 SAR
2012 Average 20,006 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 19,233 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,945.10 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

4.2231
3.8961
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 4.0062, compared to 4.0904 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0842 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0062
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0904

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.1902 SAR (High: 4.0368 / Low: 3.8466). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0537 SAR (High: 3.9941 / Low: 3.9404).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1902
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0537

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 0.1084 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1084

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 4.1958) against the same month in 2012 (average: 4.0713), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1245 (+3.06%).

2013 Avg (December) 4.1958
2012 Avg (December) 4.0713

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.1145 4.0127 4.0589
February 4.1312 4.0148 4.0740
March 3.9941 3.9404 3.9656
April 4.0577 3.9519 4.0052
May 4.0368 3.8466 3.9234
June 4.0736 3.9167 4.0101
July 4.0446 3.8666 3.9701
August 4.0798 4.0159 4.0517
September 4.1394 3.9751 4.0625
October 4.2029 4.1051 4.1524
November 4.1394 4.0676 4.1099
December 4.2356 4.1288 4.1958