Currency

Saudi Riyal Falls to Largest Daily Loss in 30 Days

The Saudi Riyal (SAR/IRR) recorded its steepest single-session decline in a month during the October 13, 2026 trading session, posting a daily loss of 2.09 p...

Market event cover: large price move

The Saudi Riyal (SAR/IRR) recorded its steepest single-session decline in a month during the October 13, 2026 trading session, posting a daily loss of 2.09 percent on the Iran free market. The move outpaced the previous 30-day maximum daily loss benchmark of 2.06 percent.

Interactive price chart

Event Details

Trading opened at 694,670 IRR and reached a session high of 694,770 IRR before descending to an intraday low of 685,360 IRR. The asset ultimately settled at a close of 685,960 IRR, registering an intraday range of 1.37 percent alongside the record 2.09 percent daily contraction.

Conclusion

The session's 2.09 percent drop establishes a new 30-day threshold for single-day downward movement in the Saudi Riyal, edging past the previous 2.06 percent record within the observed period and shifting the session close below the opening handle.

Live rates

Track the latest Saudi Riyal (SAR/IRR) session on Iran Market Data.