2020 RON to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9478 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.8267 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8854 SAR

2020 RON to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RON to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.9478. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.8267.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1212 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8717 to the December average rate of 0.9376, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.9478 was up 2.17% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.9277, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,739 SAR

2019 Average 4,424 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 4,133 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 605.85 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.9468

0.8357

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RON 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 0.8589, compared to 0.9118 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0529 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8589

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9118

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0607 SAR (High: 0.8874 / Low: 0.8267). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0150 SAR (High: 0.9133 / Low: 0.8984).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0607

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0150

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0153 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.9376) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.8722), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0654 (+7.50%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.9376

2019 Avg (December) 0.8722

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8796	0.8644	0.8717
February	0.8709	0.8438	0.8565
March	0.8874	0.8267	0.8598
April	0.8548	0.8369	0.8450
May	0.8614	0.8389	0.8477
June	0.8829	0.8601	0.8728
July	0.9215	0.8716	0.8885
August	0.9263	0.9104	0.9174
September	0.9239	0.8938	0.9096
October	0.9133	0.8984	0.9057
November	0.9207	0.8974	0.9122
December	0.9478	0.9297	0.9376