YEARLY HIGH
25.7152 BTN
YEARLY LOW
23.9708 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
24.9335 BTN

2026 SAR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SAR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 23, valuing the pair at 25.7152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 23.9708.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7444 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.2014 to the December average rate of 25.3790, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 25.7152 was up 6.15% compared to the 2025 peak of 24.2245, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 128,576 BTN
2025 Average 116,098 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 119,854 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,721.92 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

25.6376
24.0592
JanuMarcMayJuly

SAR to BTN 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 24.7639, compared to 25.4425 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6787 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 24.7639
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.4425

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 1.0472 BTN (High: 25.3423 / Low: 24.2951). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 BTN (High: 25.3797 / Low: 25.3783).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.0472
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1271 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1271

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 25.5061) against the same month in 2025 (average: 22.9393), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5667 (+11.19%).

2026 Avg (July) 25.5061
2025 Avg (July) 22.9393

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 24.6708 23.9708 24.2014
February 24.6259 24.0819 24.1907
March 25.3423 24.2951 24.7025
April 25.2839 24.5851 24.8580
May 25.5987 25.1728 25.3643
June 25.4828 25.0556 25.2662
July 25.7152 25.1989 25.5061
August 25.3797 25.3783 25.3790