2013 SCR to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 SCR to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the SCR to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 137.6400. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 92.8159.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 44.8241 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 122.8574 to the December average rate of 96.6634, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 137.6400 was up 9.20% compared to the 2012 peak of 126.0438, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SCR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
SCR to SOS 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 127.1570, compared to 105.7687 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 21.3883 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 11.6597 SOS (High: 137.6400 / Low: 125.9803). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9555 SOS (High: 104.5213 / Low: 101.5658).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 5.8722 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 134.2395) against the same month in 2012 (average: 115.3345), the exchange rate shifted by +18.9051 (+16.39%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 125.7336 | 121.4169 | 122.8574 |
| February | 128.6997 | 124.5299 | 126.2785 |
| March | 137.6400 | 125.9803 | 134.2395 |
| April | 134.7981 | 129.4779 | 132.2845 |
| May | 129.2980 | 123.1258 | 126.4122 |
| June | 124.5202 | 117.5795 | 120.8696 |
| July | 118.1904 | 113.8565 | 115.9629 |
| August | 114.8288 | 109.1621 | 111.3981 |
| September | 109.1213 | 104.6775 | 106.4195 |
| October | 104.5213 | 101.5658 | 102.9741 |
| November | 102.2718 | 99.3157 | 101.1941 |
| December | 99.3600 | 92.8159 | 96.6634 |