YEARLY HIGH
28.9534 PKR
YEARLY LOW
25.8375 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
27.0739 PKR

2013 SAR to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 28.9534. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 25.8375.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1160 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.0025 to the December average rate of 28.5336, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 28.9534 was up 10.94% compared to the 2012 peak of 26.0981, 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 144,767 PKR
2012 Average 124,471 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 129,187 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,579.88 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

28.9415
25.7353
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to PKR 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 26.1860, compared to 27.9619 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7759 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.1860
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.9619

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.8262 PKR (High: 28.9534 / Low: 28.1272). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1045 PKR (High: 26.3172 / Low: 26.2126).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.8262
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1408 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1408

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 28.5336) against the same month in 2012 (average: 25.9252), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6083 (+10.06%).

2013 Avg (December) 28.5336
2012 Avg (December) 25.9252

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.0796 25.8375 26.0025
February 26.2734 26.0685 26.1478
March 26.2835 26.0246 26.1726
April 26.2811 26.1566 26.2326
May 26.3172 26.2126 26.2517
June 26.5575 26.0563 26.3086
July 27.1324 26.5299 26.7915
August 27.8498 27.1497 27.4348
September 28.3633 27.8487 28.0135
October 28.5188 28.2389 28.3235
November 28.9262 28.5072 28.6743
December 28.9534 28.1272 28.5336