YEARLY HIGH
1447.8461 LBP
YEARLY LOW
1333.4518 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1393.6327 LBP

2026 AFN to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the AFN to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 1447.8461. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 1333.4518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 114.3943 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1365.4478 to the December average rate of 1356.0407, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1447.8461 was up 5.48% compared to the 2025 peak of 1372.6161, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,239,230 LBP
2025 Average 6,431,107 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 6,667,259 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 571,971.60 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1428.5203
1349.4517
JanuMarcMayJuly

AFN to LBP 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 1403.6240, compared to 1363.6589 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 39.9650 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1403.6240
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1363.6589

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 110.3826 LBP (High: 1443.8344 / Low: 1333.4518). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.5700 LBP (High: 1362.3762 / Low: 1352.8061).

February Spread (Volatile) ±110.3826
August Spread (Stable) ±9.5700

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 44.2576 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -44.2576

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 1404.1161) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1245.6649), the exchange rate shifted by +158.4512 (+12.72%).

2026 Avg (April) 1404.1161
2025 Avg (April) 1245.6649

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1387.8772 1336.1485 1365.4478
February 1443.8344 1333.4518 1395.1452
March 1438.0333 1398.9851 1419.5686
April 1447.8461 1366.3168 1404.1161
May 1432.9648 1410.2363 1421.9313
June 1434.2894 1389.5110 1415.5347
July 1413.5348 1340.4021 1371.2771
August 1362.3762 1352.8061 1356.0407