YEARLY HIGH
81.0745 MRO
YEARLY LOW
70.0666 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
78.3055 MRO

2013 SAR to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 81.0745. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 70.0666.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.0079 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 80.3300 to the December average rate of 77.7546, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 81.0745 was up 0.17% compared to the 2012 peak of 80.9370, 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 405,372 MRO
2012 Average 393,377 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 350,333 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55,039.55 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

81.0618
72.2798
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to MRO 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 77.4202, compared to 79.1907 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7705 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 77.4202
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 79.1907

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 9.9754 MRO (High: 80.4453 / Low: 70.4699). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6722 MRO (High: 78.1880 / Low: 77.5159).

May Spread (Volatile) ±9.9754
December Spread (Stable) ±0.6722

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.0316 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0316

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 79.9038) against the same month in 2012 (average: 80.1652), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2614 (-0.33%).

2013 Avg (October) 79.9038
2012 Avg (October) 80.1652

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 80.9577 79.9050 80.3300
February 80.6819 79.1529 79.8865
March 79.1147 73.9416 77.0433
April 74.6214 70.0666 73.0117
May 80.4453 70.4699 74.6429
June 80.3342 77.9072 79.6068
July 81.0560 77.5845 79.3817
August 80.5707 78.6840 80.1042
September 80.2098 76.3770 78.4822
October 81.0745 78.0216 79.9038
November 80.8159 77.7298 79.5179
December 78.1880 77.5159 77.7546