2020 SAR to TRY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2731 TRY

YEARLY LOW

1.5611 TRY

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.8709 TRY

2020 SAR to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SAR to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 2.2731. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 1.5611.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7119 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5794 to the December average rate of 2.0532, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.2731 was up 38.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.6428, 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 11,365 TRY

2019 Average 7,576 TRY

Yearly Trough Low 7,806 TRY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,559.54 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.1785

1.5249

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SAR to TRY 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 1.7282, compared to 2.0137 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2855 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7282

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0137

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.2614 TRY (High: 2.2731 / Low: 2.0116). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0333 TRY (High: 1.5945 / Low: 1.5611).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2614

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0333

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0708 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0708

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 2.1240) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.5307), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5933 (+38.76%).

2020 Avg (November) 2.1240

2019 Avg (November) 1.5307

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5945	1.5611	1.5794
February	1.6640	1.5936	1.6172
March	1.7571	1.6205	1.6903
April	1.8605	1.7633	1.8221
May	1.9170	1.7916	1.8433
June	1.8278	1.7866	1.8168
July	1.8599	1.8209	1.8319
August	1.9729	1.8480	1.9408
September	2.0848	1.9650	2.0126
October	2.2257	2.0680	2.1195
November	2.2731	2.0116	2.1240
December	2.1038	1.9674	2.0532