2026 GEL to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4168 SAR

YEARLY LOW

1.3746 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3990 SAR

2026 GEL to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GEL to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 11, valuing the pair at 1.4168. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 13, dropping to 1.3746.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0422 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3927 to the December average rate of 1.4130, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.4168 was up 1.42% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.3970, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,084 SAR

2025 Average 6,850 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 6,873 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 210.79 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.4157

1.3830

JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

GEL 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 1.3990, 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 1.3990 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3990

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0256 SAR (High: 1.4003 / Low: 1.3746). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0103 SAR (High: 1.4168 / Low: 1.4065).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0256

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0103

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0123 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0123

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 1.4130) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.3754), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0376 (+2.73%).

2026 Avg (June) 1.4130

2025 Avg (June) 1.3754

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3994	1.3864	1.3927
February	1.4049	1.3897	1.3979
March	1.4003	1.3746	1.3857
April	1.4010	1.3892	1.3956
May	1.4155	1.3992	1.4089
June	1.4168	1.4065	1.4130