2020 SAR to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0840 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.0808 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0817 KWD

2020 SAR to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SAR to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 0.0840. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.0808.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0809 to the December average rate of 0.0813, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0840 was up 3.22% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0814, 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 420 KWD

2019 Average 405 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 404 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.18 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0830

0.0807

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SAR to KWD 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 0.0819, compared to 0.0816 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0819

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0816

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0027 KWD (High: 0.0840 / Low: 0.0813). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 KWD (High: 0.0821 / Low: 0.0819).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0823) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0810), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+1.67%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0823

2019 Avg (March) 0.0810

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0810	0.0808	0.0809
February	0.0817	0.0810	0.0813
March	0.0840	0.0813	0.0823
April	0.0832	0.0823	0.0828
May	0.0824	0.0820	0.0822
June	0.0821	0.0819	0.0820
July	0.0821	0.0814	0.0819
August	0.0816	0.0814	0.0815
September	0.0817	0.0814	0.0816
October	0.0817	0.0815	0.0816
November	0.0817	0.0814	0.0815
December	0.0814	0.0810	0.0813