YEARLY HIGH
0.0872 SAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0791 SAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0834 SAR

2026 TRY to SAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the TRY to SAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0872. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 0.0791.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0081 SAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0867 to the December average rate of 0.0798, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0872 was down 17.89% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1062, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,361 SAR
2025 Average 4,756 SAR
Yearly Trough Low 3,956 SAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 405.32 SAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0874
0.0791
JanuMarcMayJuly

TRY 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 0.0841, compared to 0.0798 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0841
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0798

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0021 SAR (High: 0.0818 / Low: 0.0797). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 SAR (High: 0.0872 / Low: 0.0863).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0867) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1056), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0189 (-17.87%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0867
2025 Avg (January) 0.1056

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0872 0.0863 0.0867
February 0.0864 0.0853 0.0858
March 0.0854 0.0844 0.0849
April 0.0844 0.0830 0.0838
May 0.0831 0.0816 0.0821
June 0.0818 0.0797 0.0810
July 0.0805 0.0791 0.0798