YEARLY HIGH
0.4844 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.4825 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4835 SAR

2013 HKD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HKD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 0.4844. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 1, dropping to 0.4825.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4837 to the December average rate of 0.4837, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.4844 was down 0.02% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4845, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,110 SAR
2012 Average 12,086 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 12,063 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46.67 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.4838
0.4830
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 0.4834, compared to 0.4836 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4834
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4836

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0014 SAR (High: 0.4844 / Low: 0.4830). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SAR (High: 0.4839 / Low: 0.4837).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.4834) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4831), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.05%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.4834
2012 Avg (March) 0.4831

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4839 0.4834 0.4837
February 0.4838 0.4834 0.4836
March 0.4844 0.4830 0.4834
April 0.4837 0.4825 0.4831
May 0.4834 0.4830 0.4832
June 0.4835 0.4830 0.4833
July 0.4837 0.4833 0.4835
August 0.4837 0.4835 0.4836
September 0.4838 0.4832 0.4836
October 0.4838 0.4833 0.4836
November 0.4839 0.4837 0.4838
December 0.4838 0.4834 0.4837