YEARLY HIGH
0.5048 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.2649 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4377 SAR

2020 SRD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SRD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 0.5048. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 20, dropping to 0.2649.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2399 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5030 to the December average rate of 0.2651, the exchange rate registered a net change of -47.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5048 was up 0.07% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5045, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SRD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,524 SAR
2019 Average 2,514 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 1,325 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,199.50 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5281
0.2411
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD to SAR 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 0.5034, compared to 0.3721 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1314 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5034
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3721

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was September, with a trading range of 0.2380 SAR (High: 0.5030 / Low: 0.2650). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SAR (High: 0.2650 / Low: 0.2649).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2380
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1665 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1665

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.5035) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5029), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+0.12%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.5035
2019 Avg (March) 0.5029

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5031 0.5029 0.5030
February 0.5032 0.5028 0.5030
March 0.5048 0.5030 0.5035
April 0.5047 0.5032 0.5042
May 0.5040 0.5035 0.5037
June 0.5035 0.5030 0.5032
July 0.5031 0.5028 0.5029
August 0.5030 0.5027 0.5029
September 0.5030 0.2650 0.4315
October 0.2651 0.2649 0.2650
November 0.2650 0.2649 0.2650
December 0.2652 0.2650 0.2651