YEARLY HIGH
139.4004 AMD
YEARLY LOW
126.8242 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
128.7260 AMD

2020 SAR to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SAR to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 139.4004. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 126.8242.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.5763 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 127.6481 to the December average rate of 129.7955, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 139.4004 was up 6.55% compared to the 2019 peak of 130.8283, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 697,002 AMD
2019 Average 640,451 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 634,121 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62,881.39 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

130.6180
127.2624
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to AMD 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 128.8134, compared to 128.6386 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1748 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 128.8134
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 128.6386

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 11.0772 AMD (High: 139.4004 / Low: 128.3232). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0226 AMD (High: 128.4285 / Low: 128.4059).

December Spread (Volatile) ±11.0772
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0226

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.5265 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5265

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 129.7955) against the same month in 2019 (average: 127.5057), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2898 (+1.80%).

2020 Avg (December) 129.7955
2019 Avg (December) 127.5057

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 128.3412 127.2928 127.6481
February 127.6476 127.3476 127.5420
March 133.6517 127.5142 129.9728
April 134.0106 127.5387 130.3384
May 129.9363 126.8242 128.8119
June 129.0651 128.3443 128.5673
July 128.4272 128.3499 128.4005
August 128.4621 128.3898 128.4156
September 128.4223 128.3915 128.4048
October 128.4371 128.3324 128.4002
November 128.4285 128.4059 128.4151
December 139.4004 128.3232 129.7955