YEARLY HIGH
433.3505 SOS
YEARLY LOW
298.7653 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
375.2514 SOS

2013 SAR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 433.3505. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 298.7653.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 134.5852 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 426.3671 to the December average rate of 310.8518, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 433.3505 was down 0.77% compared to the 2012 peak of 436.7128, 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 2,166,753 SOS
2012 Average 2,161,825 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 1,493,827 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 672,926.19 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

437.9186
299.3003
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to SOS 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 411.2529, compared to 339.2498 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 72.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 411.2529
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 339.2498

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 21.6326 SOS (High: 320.3979 / Low: 298.7653). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.3860 SOS (High: 428.4421 / Low: 423.0561).

December Spread (Volatile) ±21.6326
January Spread (Stable) ±5.3860

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 16.1224 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.1224

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 423.7989) against the same month in 2012 (average: 433.4616), the exchange rate shifted by -9.6627 (-2.23%).

2013 Avg (March) 423.7989
2012 Avg (March) 433.4616

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 428.4421 423.0561 426.3671
February 431.8389 417.5938 424.9374
March 433.3505 415.4036 423.7989
April 420.3878 405.1576 413.2300
May 404.8680 388.9161 397.1077
June 391.8744 373.9670 382.0766
July 373.8148 365.1733 370.3633
August 366.9522 348.1431 356.4164
September 347.8640 336.4359 341.4701
October 336.0126 327.8749 331.0858
November 327.7285 320.1211 325.3110
December 320.3979 298.7653 310.8518