YEARLY HIGH
162.2483 SDG
YEARLY LOW
159.1865 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
160.1317 SDG

2026 SAR to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SAR to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 162.2483. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 159.1865.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0617 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 160.3863 to the December average rate of 159.9399, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 162.2483 was up 0.77% compared to the 2025 peak of 161.0091, 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 811,241 SDG
2025 Average 800,963 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 795,933 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,308.74 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

160.4476
159.7811
JanuMarcMayJuly

SAR to SDG 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 160.1636, compared to 159.9399 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2238 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 160.1636
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 159.9399

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 2.6729 SDG (High: 162.2483 / Low: 159.5754). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2441 SDG (High: 160.4989 / Low: 160.2548).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.6729
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2441

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 0.3030 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 160.0653) against the same month in 2025 (average: 160.0683), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0030 (-0.00%).

2026 Avg (June) 160.0653
2025 Avg (June) 160.0683

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 160.4989 160.2548 160.3863
February 160.7470 160.0243 160.3921
March 161.0585 159.7003 160.1620
April 160.3409 160.0618 160.1396
May 160.3859 159.1865 159.8366
June 162.2483 159.5754 160.0653
July 160.5676 159.6679 159.9399