2013 PGK to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8700 SAR

YEARLY LOW

1.4098 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.6452 SAR

2013 PGK to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PGK to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 1.8700. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 1.4098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4602 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8009 to the December average rate of 1.4953, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.8700 was up 0.76% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.8559, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,350 SAR

2012 Average 9,049 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 7,049 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,300.93 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.8592

1.4034

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PGK 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 1.7621, compared to 1.5283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2338 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7621

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5283

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.1412 SAR (High: 1.5813 / Low: 1.4401). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0335 SAR (High: 1.5115 / Low: 1.4781).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1412

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0335

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0979 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0979

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1.8212) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.7903), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0310 (+1.73%).

2013 Avg (February) 1.8212

2012 Avg (February) 1.7903

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8346	1.7786	1.8009
February	1.8700	1.7895	1.8212
March	1.8221	1.7331	1.7930
April	1.7892	1.7065	1.7471
May	1.7548	1.6467	1.7285
June	1.7201	1.6466	1.6819
July	1.7012	1.6314	1.6584
August	1.6450	1.5791	1.6133
September	1.5813	1.4401	1.5153
October	1.4918	1.4098	1.4414
November	1.4668	1.4233	1.4461
December	1.5115	1.4781	1.4953