YEARLY HIGH
0.2604 MRO
YEARLY LOW
0.1729 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2114 MRO

2013 SOS to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SOS to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2604. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 0.1729.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0875 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1884 to the December average rate of 0.2503, the exchange rate registered a net change of 32.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2604 was up 38.47% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1881, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,302 MRO
2012 Average 910 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 865 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 437.36 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2576
0.1693
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to MRO 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 0.1886, compared to 0.2342 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0456 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1886
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2342

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0320 MRO (High: 0.2061 / Low: 0.1741). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 MRO (High: 0.1895 / Low: 0.1870).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0320
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.2503) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1851), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0651 (+35.17%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.2503
2012 Avg (December) 0.1851

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1895 0.1870 0.1884
February 0.1905 0.1856 0.1880
March 0.1896 0.1769 0.1818
April 0.1783 0.1729 0.1767
May 0.2061 0.1741 0.1881
June 0.2134 0.2031 0.2084
July 0.2213 0.2113 0.2143
August 0.2291 0.2190 0.2248
September 0.2359 0.2239 0.2298
October 0.2459 0.2330 0.2414
November 0.2473 0.2396 0.2444
December 0.2604 0.2422 0.2503