2026 SAR to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.5637 EGP

YEARLY LOW

12.4497 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.4454 EGP

2026 SAR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SAR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 14.5637. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 16, dropping to 12.4497.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1140 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.5933 to the December average rate of 13.5812, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 14.5637 was up 5.83% compared to the 2025 peak of 13.7610, 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 72,819 EGP

2025 Average 65,643 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 62,249 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,570.12 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

14.2663

12.4251

JanuMarcMayJuly

SAR to EGP 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 13.4338, compared to 13.4803 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0465 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.4338

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.4803

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 1.7477 EGP (High: 14.5295 / Low: 12.7818). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1947 EGP (High: 13.6594 / Low: 13.4647).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.7477

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1947

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.4282 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4282

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 14.1128) against the same month in 2025 (average: 13.5846), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5282 (+3.89%).

2026 Avg (April) 14.1128

2025 Avg (April) 13.5846

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.7663	12.4868	12.5933
February	12.7897	12.4497	12.5785
March	14.5295	12.7818	13.8124
April	14.5637	13.7972	14.1128
May	14.3040	13.8501	13.9668
June	13.9556	13.1005	13.5387
July	13.6771	13.0003	13.3794
August	13.6594	13.4647	13.5812