2013 SAR to NPR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 SAR to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the SAR to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 28.5954. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 22.6832.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.9122 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.1416 to the December average rate of 26.4019, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 28.5954 was up 18.23% compared to the 2012 peak of 24.1855, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
SAR to NPR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 23.4656, compared to 26.4621 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.9966 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 2.5673 NPR (High: 28.3887 / Low: 25.8214). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3672 NPR (High: 23.3612 / Low: 22.9940).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 0.9377 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 27.2277) against the same month in 2012 (average: 23.2358), the exchange rate shifted by +3.9919 (+17.18%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.5394 | 22.7117 | 23.1416 |
| February | 23.2134 | 22.6832 | 22.9750 |
| March | 23.4275 | 23.0370 | 23.2171 |
| April | 23.3612 | 22.9940 | 23.1920 |
| May | 24.1222 | 23.0036 | 23.4285 |
| June | 25.6724 | 24.1194 | 24.8391 |
| July | 25.9731 | 25.1075 | 25.4923 |
| August | 28.3887 | 25.8214 | 26.7115 |
| September | 28.5954 | 26.5366 | 27.2277 |
| October | 26.6213 | 26.1216 | 26.2901 |
| November | 26.9260 | 26.3178 | 26.6491 |
| December | 26.6552 | 26.0619 | 26.4019 |