YEARLY HIGH
0.4817 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.4774 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4797 SAR

2026 HKD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the HKD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.4817. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 0.4774.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0043 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4810 to the December average rate of 0.4793, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.4817 was down 0.47% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.4840, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 12,043 SAR
2025 Average 12,029 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 11,935 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 107.83 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.4812
0.4787
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

HKD 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 0.4797, 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 0.4797 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4797
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0037 SAR (High: 0.4811 / Low: 0.4774). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 SAR (High: 0.4795 / Low: 0.4785).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.4810) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.4820), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0010 (-0.22%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.4810
2025 Avg (January) 0.4820

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4817 0.4803 0.4810
February 0.4813 0.4787 0.4798
March 0.4811 0.4774 0.4795
April 0.4795 0.4785 0.4789
May 0.4813 0.4778 0.4794
June 0.4801 0.4784 0.4793