YEARLY HIGH
66.1571 LBP
YEARLY LOW
59.7081 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
62.8084 LBP

2026 ARS to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the ARS to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 66.1571. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 59.7081.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4490 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 61.7423 to the December average rate of 60.2264, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 66.1571 was down 23.85% compared to the 2025 peak of 86.8793, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 330,786 LBP
2025 Average 365,890 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 298,541 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,245.02 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

65.2408
59.7705
JanuMarcMayJuly

ARS 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 63.2387, compared to 60.2264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.0123 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 63.2387
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 60.2264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 4.6236 LBP (High: 65.2358 / Low: 60.6122). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8832 LBP (High: 64.3024 / Low: 63.4192).

February Spread (Volatile) ±4.6236
May Spread (Stable) ±0.8832

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.8008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 64.7849) against the same month in 2025 (average: 80.0171), the exchange rate shifted by -15.2322 (-19.04%).

2026 Avg (April) 64.7849
2025 Avg (April) 80.0171

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 62.9892 60.1991 61.7423
February 65.2358 60.6122 63.4269
March 65.4012 62.2470 64.0805
April 66.1571 63.3397 64.7849
May 64.3024 63.4192 63.5992
June 63.2356 60.4161 61.7984
July 60.7997 59.7081 60.2264