2026 BWP to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2877 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.2682 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2796 SAR

2026 BWP to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BWP to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 0.2877. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.2682.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0195 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2808 to the December average rate of 0.2787, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2877 was up 0.78% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2854, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,438 SAR

2025 Average 1,379 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 1,341 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 97.47 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2849

0.2758

JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

BWP 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 0.2796, 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 0.2796 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2796

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0195 SAR (High: 0.2877 / Low: 0.2682). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 SAR (High: 0.2799 / Low: 0.2766).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0195

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0076 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.2808) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2691), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0117 (+4.35%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.2808

2025 Avg (January) 0.2691

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2877	0.2682	0.2808
February	0.2862	0.2716	0.2841
March	0.2842	0.2715	0.2765
April	0.2801	0.2722	0.2777
May	0.2811	0.2777	0.2795
June	0.2799	0.2766	0.2787