YEARLY HIGH
18.0579 BTN
YEARLY LOW
14.1713 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.6066 BTN

2013 SAR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 18.0579. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 14.1713.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8866 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.4820 to the December average rate of 16.5054, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 18.0579 was up 18.48% compared to the 2012 peak of 15.2410, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 90,289 BTN
2012 Average 70,243 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 70,856 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,432.91 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

17.2811
14.0810
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to BTN 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 14.6674, compared to 16.5459 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8784 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.6674
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.5459

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 1.9358 BTN (High: 18.0579 / Low: 16.1221). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2166 BTN (High: 14.6355 / Low: 14.4189).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.9358
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2166

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.5972 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5972

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 16.7121) against the same month in 2012 (average: 13.7165), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9956 (+21.84%).

2013 Avg (August) 16.7121
2012 Avg (August) 13.7165

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.7059 14.1987 14.4820
February 14.4993 14.1713 14.3477
March 14.6355 14.4189 14.5094
April 14.6288 14.3990 14.5038
May 15.0410 14.3485 14.6408
June 16.0702 15.0604 15.5208
July 16.1712 15.7277 15.9344
August 18.0579 16.1221 16.7121
September 17.9952 16.5808 17.0145
October 16.6710 16.2907 16.4172
November 16.9555 16.4607 16.6916
December 16.6544 16.2811 16.5054