2020 EGP to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2421 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.2312 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2374 SAR

2020 EGP to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the EGP to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.2421. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 4, dropping to 0.2312.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0109 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2360 to the December average rate of 0.2391, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2421 was up 3.46% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2340, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,211 SAR

2019 Average 1,117 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 1,156 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.61 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2404

0.2314

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 0.2373, compared to 0.2375 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2373

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2375

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 0.0047 SAR (High: 0.2416 / Low: 0.2369). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 SAR (High: 0.2389 / Low: 0.2381).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.2394) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2159), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0235 (+10.90%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.2394

2019 Avg (March) 0.2159

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2379	0.2334	0.2360
February	0.2411	0.2370	0.2392
March	0.2421	0.2382	0.2394
April	0.2389	0.2381	0.2385
May	0.2416	0.2369	0.2384
June	0.2356	0.2312	0.2321
July	0.2354	0.2326	0.2343
August	0.2366	0.2340	0.2353
September	0.2384	0.2363	0.2377
October	0.2395	0.2381	0.2388
November	0.2406	0.2384	0.2396
December	0.2408	0.2379	0.2391