YEARLY HIGH
8.1047 TWD
YEARLY LOW
7.4532 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.8469 TWD

2020 SAR to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SAR to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 8.1047. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 7.4532.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6515 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0002 to the December average rate of 7.5127, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 8.1047 was down 4.08% compared to the 2019 peak of 8.4493, 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 40,523 TWD
2019 Average 41,174 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 37,266 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,257.33 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

8.0953
7.4598
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR to TWD 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 7.9879, compared to 7.7060 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2820 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.9879
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.7060

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was October, with a trading range of 0.1470 TWD (High: 7.7141 / Low: 7.5671). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0390 TWD (High: 7.8496 / Low: 7.8106).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1470
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0390

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1347 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1347

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 8.0423) against the same month in 2019 (average: 8.2138), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1715 (-2.09%).

2020 Avg (February) 8.0423
2019 Avg (February) 8.2138

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.0926 7.9661 8.0002
February 8.1047 7.9790 8.0423
March 8.0813 7.9489 8.0184
April 8.0428 7.9265 7.9982
May 8.0090 7.9371 7.9698
June 7.9670 7.8406 7.8987
July 7.8610 7.8006 7.8453
August 7.8496 7.8106 7.8294
September 7.8226 7.7121 7.7867
October 7.7141 7.5671 7.6520
November 7.6363 7.5857 7.6097
December 7.5949 7.4532 7.5127