YEARLY HIGH
1.6676 CNY
YEARLY LOW
1.6173 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6424 CNY

2013 SAR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 19, valuing the pair at 1.6676. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.6173.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0503 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6626 to the December average rate of 1.6226, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.6676 was down 2.11% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.7035, 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 8,338 CNY
2012 Average 8,414 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 8,086 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 251.50 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.6697
1.6184
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to CNY 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 1.6537, compared to 1.6312 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0225 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6537
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6312

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0141 CNY (High: 1.6494 / Low: 1.6353). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 CNY (High: 1.6345 / Low: 1.6322).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0141
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0121 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0121

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 1.6654) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.6800), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0146 (-0.87%).

2013 Avg (February) 1.6654
2012 Avg (February) 1.6800

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6667 1.6580 1.6626
February 1.6676 1.6625 1.6654
March 1.6660 1.6574 1.6613
April 1.6600 1.6468 1.6529
May 1.6472 1.6355 1.6408
June 1.6494 1.6353 1.6391
July 1.6434 1.6367 1.6388
August 1.6374 1.6322 1.6342
September 1.6345 1.6322 1.6334
October 1.6348 1.6235 1.6295
November 1.6315 1.6260 1.6285
December 1.6268 1.6173 1.6226