2013 LRD to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0517 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0461 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0490 SAR

2013 LRD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LRD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0517. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 9, dropping to 0.0461.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0056 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0507 to the December average rate of 0.0464, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0517 was down 1.16% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0523, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 259 SAR

2012 Average 254 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 231 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.95 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0511

0.0460

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0503, compared to 0.0477 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0503

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0477

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0021 SAR (High: 0.0499 / Low: 0.0478). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SAR (High: 0.0506 / Low: 0.0502).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0507) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0516), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-1.77%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0507

2012 Avg (January) 0.0516

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0517	0.0504	0.0507
February	0.0506	0.0502	0.0504
March	0.0508	0.0503	0.0505
April	0.0505	0.0500	0.0503
May	0.0505	0.0495	0.0501
June	0.0504	0.0488	0.0498
July	0.0503	0.0494	0.0499
August	0.0499	0.0478	0.0485
September	0.0491	0.0474	0.0478
October	0.0477	0.0463	0.0468
November	0.0468	0.0463	0.0465
December	0.0466	0.0461	0.0464