YEARLY HIGH
0.8844 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.8269 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8519 SAR

2026 RON to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RON to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.8844. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 6, dropping to 0.8269.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0575 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8640 to the December average rate of 0.8289, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.8844 was up 0.57% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.8794, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,422 SAR
2025 Average 4,205 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 4,135 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 287.31 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.8745
0.8247
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

RON 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 0.8519, 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 0.8519 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8519
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0301 SAR (High: 0.8844 / Low: 0.8543). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 SAR (High: 0.8327 / Low: 0.8269).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0301
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

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 0.0253 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0253

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.8640) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.7805), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0835 (+10.69%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.8640
2025 Avg (January) 0.7805

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8844 0.8543 0.8640
February 0.8774 0.8661 0.8704
March 0.8657 0.8409 0.8518
April 0.8701 0.8478 0.8609
May 0.8450 0.8296 0.8356
June 0.8327 0.8269 0.8289