YEARLY HIGH
0.0143 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0123 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0128 SAR

2013 MRO to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MRO to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 30, valuing the pair at 0.0143. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 0.0123.

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 0.0124 to the December average rate of 0.0129, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0143 was up 8.51% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0132, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 71 SAR
2012 Average 64 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 62 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.69 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0138
0.0123
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.0129, compared to 0.0126 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0129
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0126

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0018 SAR (High: 0.0142 / Low: 0.0124). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SAR (High: 0.0129 / Low: 0.0128).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.0137) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0129), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+5.95%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.0137
2012 Avg (April) 0.0129

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0125 0.0124 0.0124
February 0.0126 0.0124 0.0125
March 0.0135 0.0126 0.0130
April 0.0143 0.0134 0.0137
May 0.0142 0.0124 0.0134
June 0.0128 0.0124 0.0126
July 0.0129 0.0123 0.0126
August 0.0127 0.0124 0.0125
September 0.0131 0.0125 0.0127
October 0.0128 0.0123 0.0125
November 0.0129 0.0124 0.0126
December 0.0129 0.0128 0.0129