YEARLY HIGH
1.1466 SAR
YEARLY LOW
1.1365 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1428 SAR

2013 SRD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SRD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 1.1466. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 1.1365.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0101 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1440 to the December average rate of 1.1416, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.1466 was down 0.63% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.1539, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,733 SAR
2012 Average 5,725 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 5,682 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50.63 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.1446
1.1403
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 1.1438, compared to 1.1417 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1438
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1417

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0068 SAR (High: 1.1453 / Low: 1.1385). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 SAR (High: 1.1452 / Low: 1.1426).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0068
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 1.1436) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.1467), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0032 (-0.28%).

2013 Avg (April) 1.1436
2012 Avg (April) 1.1467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1452 1.1426 1.1440
February 1.1452 1.1426 1.1437
March 1.1458 1.1408 1.1437
April 1.1466 1.1408 1.1436
May 1.1454 1.1386 1.1438
June 1.1453 1.1408 1.1442
July 1.1453 1.1385 1.1433
August 1.1452 1.1394 1.1417
September 1.1426 1.1393 1.1411
October 1.1423 1.1365 1.1407
November 1.1424 1.1393 1.1417
December 1.1424 1.1380 1.1416