YEARLY HIGH
0.0538 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.0458 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0507 XDR

2026 SCR to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SCR to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 0.0538. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 0.0458.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0080 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0495 to the December average rate of 0.0521, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0538 was down 1.20% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0544, 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 269 XDR
2025 Average 252 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 229 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39.97 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0528
0.0486
JanuMarcMayJuly

SCR to XDR 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 0.0502, compared to 0.0523 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0502
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0523

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0069 XDR (High: 0.0528 / Low: 0.0459). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 XDR (High: 0.0516 / Low: 0.0506).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0069
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 0.0519) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0495), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0024 (+4.94%).

2026 Avg (June) 0.0519
2025 Avg (June) 0.0495

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0526 0.0463 0.0495
February 0.0528 0.0459 0.0499
March 0.0525 0.0466 0.0498
April 0.0517 0.0458 0.0489
May 0.0516 0.0506 0.0513
June 0.0538 0.0501 0.0519
July 0.0536 0.0490 0.0524
August 0.0525 0.0515 0.0521