YEARLY HIGH
0.0832 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0784 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0803 SAR

2026 MUR to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MUR to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 0.0832. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 9, dropping to 0.0784.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0048 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0813 to the December average rate of 0.0789, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0832 was down 3.10% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0858, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 416 SAR
2025 Average 410 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 392 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.87 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0817
0.0786
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

MUR 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 0.0803, 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 0.0803 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0803
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0033 SAR (High: 0.0817 / Low: 0.0784). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 SAR (High: 0.0793 / Low: 0.0784).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0813) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0802), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+1.39%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0813
2025 Avg (January) 0.0802

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0832 0.0803 0.0813
February 0.0827 0.0808 0.0814
March 0.0817 0.0784 0.0803
April 0.0812 0.0799 0.0805
May 0.0797 0.0788 0.0794
June 0.0793 0.0784 0.0789