YEARLY HIGH
0.0536 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0503 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0520 SAR

2025 GMD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the GMD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 5, valuing the pair at 0.0536. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 0.0503.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0522 to the December average rate of 0.0511, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.0536 was down 3.99% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.0558, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 268 SAR
2024 Average 273 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 252 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.21 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.0528
0.0509
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.0523, compared to 0.0517 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0523
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0517

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was September, with a trading range of 0.0025 SAR (High: 0.0532 / Low: 0.0507). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 SAR (High: 0.0517 / Low: 0.0510).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2025: 0.0526) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.0554), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0028 (-4.97%).

2025 Avg (June) 0.0526
2024 Avg (June) 0.0554

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0532 0.0514 0.0522
February 0.0526 0.0517 0.0522
March 0.0532 0.0517 0.0524
April 0.0528 0.0520 0.0522
May 0.0528 0.0517 0.0520
June 0.0536 0.0517 0.0526
July 0.0528 0.0517 0.0523
August 0.0529 0.0515 0.0520
September 0.0532 0.0507 0.0517
October 0.0524 0.0507 0.0517
November 0.0517 0.0510 0.0513
December 0.0518 0.0503 0.0511