YEARLY HIGH
0.3583 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.3178 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3415 SAR

2026 GHS to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GHS to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.3583. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 5, dropping to 0.3178.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0405 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3483 to the December average rate of 0.3239, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.3583 was down 2.55% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3677, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,792 SAR
2025 Average 1,522 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 1,589 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 202.52 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.3508
0.3215
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

GHS 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 0.3415, 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 0.3415 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3415
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0330 SAR (High: 0.3509 / Low: 0.3178). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 SAR (High: 0.3418 / Low: 0.3367).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0330
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0244 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0244

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.3483) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2512), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0971 (+38.64%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.3483
2025 Avg (January) 0.2512

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3583 0.3427 0.3483
February 0.3529 0.3402 0.3431
March 0.3507 0.3411 0.3456
April 0.3418 0.3367 0.3397
May 0.3524 0.3348 0.3484
June 0.3509 0.3178 0.3239