YEARLY HIGH
8.7956 THB
YEARLY LOW
7.9417 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3360 THB

2020 SAR to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SAR to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 1, valuing the pair at 8.7956. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 7.9417.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8539 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.1091 to the December average rate of 8.0138, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 8.7956 was up 1.31% compared to the 2019 peak of 8.6817, 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 43,978 THB
2019 Average 41,374 THB
Yearly Trough Low 39,708 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,269.74 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

8.7469
7.9471
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to THB 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 8.4189, compared to 8.2531 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1658 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.4189
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.2531

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.3961 THB (High: 8.7456 / Low: 8.3495). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1182 THB (High: 8.0598 / Low: 7.9417).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3961
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1182

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2378 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2378

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 8.6803) against the same month in 2019 (average: 8.4924), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1879 (+2.21%).

2020 Avg (April) 8.6803
2019 Avg (April) 8.4924

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.3186 8.0155 8.1091
February 8.4868 8.2602 8.3540
March 8.7456 8.3495 8.5373
April 8.7956 8.6009 8.6803
May 8.6693 8.4644 8.5354
June 8.4362 8.2278 8.2975
July 8.4734 8.2733 8.3754
August 8.4098 8.2677 8.3236
September 8.4305 8.2832 8.3605
October 8.4227 8.2561 8.3318
November 8.3192 8.0334 8.1136
December 8.0598 7.9417 8.0138