YEARLY HIGH
0.0034 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0031 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0032 SAR

2019 KRW to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KRW to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 0.0034. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 0.0031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0033 to the December average rate of 0.0032, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0034 was down 4.99% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0036, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,891 SAR
2018 Average 17,050 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 15,403 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,488.41 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0034
0.0031
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW 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 0.0033, compared to 0.0032 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0033
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0032

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.0001 SAR (High: 0.0032 / Low: 0.0031). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SAR (High: 0.0033 / Low: 0.0033).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 April and May, 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 (January 2019: 0.0033) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0035), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-4.90%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0033
2018 Avg (January) 0.0035

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0034 0.0033 0.0033
February 0.0034 0.0033 0.0033
March 0.0033 0.0033 0.0033
April 0.0033 0.0032 0.0033
May 0.0032 0.0031 0.0032
June 0.0033 0.0032 0.0032
July 0.0032 0.0032 0.0032
August 0.0031 0.0031 0.0031
September 0.0032 0.0031 0.0031
October 0.0032 0.0031 0.0032
November 0.0032 0.0032 0.0032
December 0.0032 0.0032 0.0032