YEARLY HIGH
21.6736 LRD
YEARLY LOW
19.3316 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.4373 LRD

2013 SAR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 21.6736. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 19.3316.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3420 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.7325 to the December average rate of 21.5459, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 21.6736 was up 8.01% compared to the 2012 peak of 20.0664, 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 108,368 LRD
2012 Average 98,248 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 96,658 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,709.83 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

21.7273
19.5512
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to LRD 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 19.8763, compared to 20.9983 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1220 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.8763
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.9983

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.8733 LRD (High: 20.9284 / Low: 20.0552). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1363 LRD (High: 19.9114 / Low: 19.7751).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.8733
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1363

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0364 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0364

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 21.5459) against the same month in 2012 (average: 19.4905), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0554 (+10.55%).

2013 Avg (December) 21.5459
2012 Avg (December) 19.4905

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.8543 19.3316 19.7325
February 19.9114 19.7751 19.8218
March 19.8659 19.6671 19.8203
April 19.9913 19.7985 19.8683
May 20.1877 19.7961 19.9498
June 20.4869 19.8428 20.0647
July 20.2406 19.8677 20.0283
August 20.9284 20.0552 20.6116
September 21.1069 20.3796 20.9393
October 21.5985 20.9671 21.3722
November 21.6071 21.3806 21.4924
December 21.6736 21.4609 21.5459