2026 SAR to USD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2678 USD

YEARLY LOW

0.2651 USD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2665 USD

2026 SAR to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SAR to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 0.2678. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 0.2651.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2667 to the December average rate of 0.2662, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2678 was up 0.03% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2677, 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 1,339 USD

2025 Average 1,333 USD

Yearly Trough Low 1,325 USD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.36 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2667

0.2662

JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

SAR to USD 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 0.2665, 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 0.2665 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2665

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was May, with a trading range of 0.0020 USD (High: 0.2671 / Low: 0.2651). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 USD (High: 0.2668 / Low: 0.2666).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.2665) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2666), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-0.06%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.2665

2025 Avg (March) 0.2666

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2668	0.2666	0.2667
February	0.2672	0.2660	0.2667
March	0.2678	0.2657	0.2665
April	0.2668	0.2663	0.2665
May	0.2671	0.2651	0.2662
June	0.2668	0.2658	0.2662