2013 SAR to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9719 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.9681 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9708 QAR

2013 SAR to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 1, valuing the pair at 0.9719. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 0.9681.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0039 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9708 to the December average rate of 0.9709, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.9719 was down 0.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.9733, 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 4,860 QAR

2012 Average 4,854 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 4,840 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.26 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9710

0.9706

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to QAR 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 0.9708, compared to 0.9708 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9708

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9708

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0029 QAR (High: 0.9709 / Low: 0.9681). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 QAR (High: 0.9709 / Low: 0.9705).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.9708) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9708), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.00%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.9708

2012 Avg (April) 0.9708

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9714	0.9702	0.9708
February	0.9710	0.9706	0.9708
March	0.9709	0.9681	0.9707
April	0.9719	0.9697	0.9708
May	0.9710	0.9705	0.9708
June	0.9716	0.9707	0.9710
July	0.9718	0.9705	0.9709
August	0.9711	0.9700	0.9709
September	0.9718	0.9696	0.9707
October	0.9715	0.9708	0.9709
November	0.9709	0.9705	0.9707
December	0.9715	0.9706	0.9709