2020 SAR to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

29.8526 JPY

YEARLY LOW

27.4625 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

28.4508 JPY

2020 SAR to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SAR to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 29.8526. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 27.4625.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3901 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.1182 to the December average rate of 27.6557, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 29.8526 was down 0.16% compared to the 2019 peak of 29.9001, 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 149,263 JPY

2019 Average 145,317 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 137,312 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,950.70 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

29.4630

27.4914

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to JPY 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 28.8345, compared to 28.0672 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7673 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.8345

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.0672

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.1347 JPY (High: 29.5972 / Low: 27.4625). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3593 JPY (High: 27.8470 / Low: 27.4877).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.1347

December Spread (Stable) ±0.3593

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6248 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6248

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 29.2987) against the same month in 2019 (average: 29.4251), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1264 (-0.43%).

2020 Avg (February) 29.2987

2019 Avg (February) 29.4251

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	29.3744	28.7775	29.1182
February	29.8526	28.8095	29.2987
March	29.5972	27.4625	28.6739
April	29.0191	28.3634	28.6845
May	28.7047	28.2801	28.5450
June	29.1993	28.3648	28.6865
July	28.6816	27.9096	28.4644
August	28.5292	28.0560	28.2628
September	28.3468	27.8681	28.1586
October	28.2667	27.8158	28.0512
November	28.1056	27.5322	27.8104
December	27.8470	27.4877	27.6557