2020 SAR to AMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |