2026 SCR to SAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2859 SAR

YEARLY LOW

0.2458 SAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2709 SAR

2026 SCR to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SCR to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 0.2859. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 0.2458.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0401 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2667 to the December average rate of 0.2752, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2859 was up 1.96% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2804, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,430 SAR

2025 Average 1,312 SAR

Yearly Trough Low 1,229 SAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 200.63 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2768

0.2617

JanuMarcMayJuly

SCR to SAR 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 0.2694, compared to 0.2754 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2694

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2754

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0372 SAR (High: 0.2855 / Low: 0.2484). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 SAR (High: 0.2781 / Low: 0.2729).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0372

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 0.2744) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2608), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0136 (+5.21%).

2026 Avg (June) 0.2744

2025 Avg (June) 0.2608

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2811	0.2488	0.2667
February	0.2855	0.2484	0.2716
March	0.2805	0.2458	0.2654
April	0.2747	0.2469	0.2629
May	0.2781	0.2729	0.2751
June	0.2859	0.2671	0.2744
July	0.2823	0.2580	0.2755
August	0.2773	0.2719	0.2752