YEARLY HIGH
1.3914 SAR
YEARLY LOW
1.3864 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3882 SAR

2013 XCD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XCD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 1.3914. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 1, dropping to 1.3864.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3881 to the December average rate of 1.3883, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3914 was down 0.21% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.3944, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,957 SAR
2012 Average 6,941 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 6,932 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.87 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3884
1.3880
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 1.3881, compared to 1.3883 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3881
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3883

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0037 SAR (High: 1.3914 / Low: 1.3877). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 SAR (High: 1.3885 / Low: 1.3881).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 1.3882) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.3890), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-0.06%).

2013 Avg (March) 1.3882
2012 Avg (March) 1.3890

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3884 1.3875 1.3881
February 1.3884 1.3876 1.3881
March 1.3914 1.3877 1.3882
April 1.3898 1.3864 1.3881
May 1.3884 1.3878 1.3880
June 1.3885 1.3879 1.3881
July 1.3886 1.3879 1.3881
August 1.3886 1.3880 1.3883
September 1.3887 1.3869 1.3883
October 1.3885 1.3870 1.3882
November 1.3885 1.3881 1.3883
December 1.3885 1.3876 1.3883