YEARLY HIGH
243.1698 KPW
YEARLY LOW
238.5810 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
239.9055 KPW

2026 SAR to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SAR to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 243.1698. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 238.5810.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5888 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 239.9923 to the December average rate of 240.3513, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 243.1698 was up 0.94% compared to the 2025 peak of 240.9114, 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 1,215,849 KPW
2025 Average 1,199,671 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 1,192,905 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,944.00 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

240.4271
239.5170
JanuMarcMayJuly

SAR to KPW 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 239.8638, compared to 240.0307 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1668 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 239.8638
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 240.0307

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 3.9645 KPW (High: 243.1698 / Low: 239.2053). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1621 KPW (High: 240.4680 / Low: 240.3060).

June Spread (Volatile) ±3.9645
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1621

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 0.2739 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2739

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 239.9319) against the same month in 2025 (average: 239.9093), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0226 (+0.01%).

2026 Avg (June) 239.9319
2025 Avg (June) 239.9093

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 240.1479 239.9302 239.9923
February 240.5191 239.4379 239.9882
March 240.9853 239.1518 239.8111
April 240.1112 239.6932 239.8668
May 240.4154 238.5810 239.5928
June 243.1698 239.2053 239.9319
July 240.6508 239.3025 239.7101
August 240.4680 240.3060 240.3513