YEARLY HIGH
0.0417 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0389 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0402 SAR

2026 BTN to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BTN to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 0.0417. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 0.0389.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0413 to the December average rate of 0.0392, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0417 was down 5.94% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0444, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 209 SAR
2025 Average 215 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 194 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.15 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0416
0.0390
JanuMarcMayJuly

BTN 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 0.0404, compared to 0.0392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0404
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0017 SAR (High: 0.0412 / Low: 0.0395). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 SAR (High: 0.0397 / Low: 0.0391).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0413) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0435), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0022 (-5.04%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0413
2025 Avg (January) 0.0435

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0417 0.0405 0.0413
February 0.0415 0.0406 0.0413
March 0.0412 0.0395 0.0405
April 0.0407 0.0396 0.0402
May 0.0397 0.0391 0.0394
June 0.0399 0.0392 0.0396
July 0.0397 0.0389 0.0392