YEARLY HIGH
2.3049 SAR
YEARLY LOW
2.1905 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.2398 SAR

2026 BGN to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BGN to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 2.3049. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 2.1905.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1144 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2499 to the December average rate of 2.2226, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.3049 was up 1.29% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.2757, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,525 SAR
2025 Average 10,840 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 10,953 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 572.02 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.2724
2.2127
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

BGN 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 2.2398, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2398 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2398
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0813 SAR (High: 2.3049 / Low: 2.2236). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0216 SAR (High: 2.2357 / Low: 2.2141).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0813
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0216

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0498 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0498

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 2.2499) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.9865), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2635 (+13.26%).

2026 Avg (January) 2.2499
2025 Avg (January) 1.9865

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3049 2.2236 2.2499
February 2.2828 2.2572 2.2674
March 2.2456 2.1905 2.2176
April 2.2647 2.2094 2.2423
May 2.2493 2.2255 2.2392
June 2.2357 2.2141 2.2226