2013 SDG to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8544 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.6542 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8331 SAR

2013 SDG to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SDG to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 0.8544. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.6542.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2002 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8502 to the December average rate of 0.6578, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8544 was down 39.27% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.4067, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,272 SAR

2012 Average 5,686 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 3,271 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,000.84 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8706

0.6385

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to SAR 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 0.8500, compared to 0.8162 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0339 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8500

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8162

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.1930 SAR (High: 0.8508 / Low: 0.6578). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 SAR (High: 0.8539 / Low: 0.8500).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1930

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1774 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1774

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.8511) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.0063), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1552 (-15.42%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.8511

2012 Avg (July) 1.0063

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8530	0.8481	0.8502
February	0.8514	0.8454	0.8493
March	0.8526	0.8452	0.8498
April	0.8526	0.8473	0.8501
May	0.8525	0.8467	0.8499
June	0.8536	0.8467	0.8510
July	0.8544	0.8478	0.8511
August	0.8539	0.8500	0.8511
September	0.8544	0.8487	0.8512
October	0.8526	0.8487	0.8507
November	0.8508	0.6578	0.8352
December	0.6588	0.6542	0.6578