2013 LYD to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.0622 SAR

YEARLY LOW

2.9027 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.9692 SAR

2013 LYD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LYD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 3.0622. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 2.9027.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1595 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9847 to the December average rate of 3.0330, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.0622 was down 0.39% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.0740, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,311 SAR

2012 Average 14,932 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 14,514 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 797.45 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.0440

2.9119

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD 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 2.9484, compared to 2.9900 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0416 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9484

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9900

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0755 SAR (High: 3.0057 / Low: 2.9302). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0256 SAR (High: 3.0451 / Low: 3.0195).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0755

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0256

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 0.0420 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0420

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 3.0104) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.9903), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0201 (+0.67%).

2013 Avg (November) 3.0104

2012 Avg (November) 2.9903

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3.0006	2.9641	2.9847
February	2.9965	2.9470	2.9709
March	2.9619	2.9088	2.9290
April	2.9512	2.9082	2.9229
May	2.9459	2.9027	2.9284
June	2.9826	2.9230	2.9545
July	2.9733	2.9054	2.9353
August	2.9801	2.9482	2.9666
September	3.0057	2.9302	2.9713
October	3.0571	3.0040	3.0234
November	3.0622	2.9884	3.0104
December	3.0451	3.0195	3.0330