YEARLY HIGH
0.0925 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0841 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0884 SAR

2013 PHP to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PHP to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 0.0925. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 0.0841.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0085 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0921 to the December average rate of 0.0849, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0925 was up 0.68% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0919, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 23,132 SAR
2012 Average 22,217 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 21,019 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,113.44 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0929
0.0841
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP 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 0.0909, compared to 0.0859 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0909
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0859

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0040 SAR (High: 0.0894 / Low: 0.0855). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SAR (High: 0.0923 / Low: 0.0920).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0040
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.0921) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0875), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0046 (+5.26%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.0921
2012 Avg (March) 0.0875

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0924 0.0914 0.0921
February 0.0923 0.0920 0.0922
March 0.0925 0.0915 0.0921
April 0.0918 0.0907 0.0911
May 0.0920 0.0885 0.0908
June 0.0894 0.0855 0.0874
July 0.0870 0.0859 0.0865
August 0.0863 0.0841 0.0855
September 0.0871 0.0841 0.0858
October 0.0872 0.0864 0.0870
November 0.0868 0.0854 0.0861
December 0.0858 0.0843 0.0849