2020 TRY to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6406 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.4399 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5396 SAR

2020 TRY to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TRY to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.6406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 0.4399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2006 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6332 to the December average rate of 0.4872, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.6406 was down 11.52% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.7239, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 32,028 SAR

2019 Average 33,048 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 21,997 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,030.92 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.6494

0.4554

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 0.5810, compared to 0.4982 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0828 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5810

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4982

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.0572 SAR (High: 0.4971 / Low: 0.4399). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0115 SAR (High: 0.5492 / Low: 0.5377).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0572

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0115

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0430 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0430

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.6332) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.6999), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0667 (-9.53%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.6332

2019 Avg (January) 0.6999

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6406	0.6272	0.6332
February	0.6275	0.6010	0.6185
March	0.6171	0.5691	0.5920
April	0.5671	0.5375	0.5490
May	0.5581	0.5217	0.5427
June	0.5597	0.5471	0.5504
July	0.5492	0.5377	0.5459
August	0.5411	0.5069	0.5154
September	0.5089	0.4797	0.4970
October	0.4836	0.4493	0.4720
November	0.4971	0.4399	0.4716
December	0.5083	0.4753	0.4872