2026 LYD to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6931 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.5854 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6025 SAR

2026 LYD to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LYD to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.6931. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 0.5854.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1077 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6596 to the December average rate of 0.5901, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.6931 was down 11.57% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.7838, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,465 SAR

2025 Average 3,551 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 2,927 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 538.39 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.6667

0.5817

JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

LYD 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 0.6025, 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 0.6025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6025

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.1037 SAR (High: 0.6931 / Low: 0.5894). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 SAR (High: 0.5957 / Low: 0.5923).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1037

February 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0657 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0657

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.6596) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.7611), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1014 (-13.33%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.6596

2025 Avg (January) 0.7611

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6931	0.5894	0.6596
February	0.5957	0.5923	0.5940
March	0.5934	0.5854	0.5888
April	0.5936	0.5872	0.5907
May	0.5941	0.5892	0.5915
June	0.5915	0.5880	0.5901