YEARLY HIGH
22.6147 KGS
YEARLY LOW
18.5237 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.5235 KGS

2020 SAR to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SAR to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 25, valuing the pair at 22.6147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 18.5237.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0910 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.5526 to the December average rate of 22.2600, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 22.6147 was up 21.70% compared to the 2019 peak of 18.5826, 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 113,073 KGS
2019 Average 92,218 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 92,618 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,455.07 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

22.7727
18.1689
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to KGS 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 19.6581, compared to 21.3889 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7308 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.6581
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.3889

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.7435 KGS (High: 21.3529 / Low: 18.6093). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0475 KGS (High: 18.5712 / Low: 18.5237).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.7435
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0475

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7610 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7610

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 22.3890) against the same month in 2019 (average: 18.5765), the exchange rate shifted by +3.8125 (+20.52%).

2020 Avg (November) 22.3890
2019 Avg (November) 18.5765

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.5712 18.5237 18.5526
February 18.6261 18.5694 18.6135
March 21.3529 18.6093 19.4358
April 22.5630 19.9378 21.1237
May 21.0055 19.5840 20.3626
June 20.1079 19.5704 19.8603
July 20.7966 20.4358 20.6296
August 20.8252 20.4368 20.6462
September 21.1620 20.7902 21.0198
October 21.6657 21.1467 21.3886
November 22.6147 21.8114 22.3890
December 22.6091 21.4962 22.2600