YEARLY HIGH
199.7154 LKR
YEARLY LOW
181.6511 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
191.5075 LKR

2026 BGN to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BGN to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 199.7154. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 181.6511.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.0643 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 185.6962 to the December average rate of 197.3176, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 199.7154 was up 6.95% compared to the 2025 peak of 186.7340, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 998,577 LKR
2025 Average 869,470 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 908,256 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 90,321.49 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

198.6186
183.0064
JanuMarcMayJuly

BGN to LKR 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 189.7892, compared to 196.6623 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.8730 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 189.7892
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 196.6623

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 6.4484 LKR (High: 190.0742 / Low: 183.6258). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 LKR (High: 197.3176 / Low: 197.3176).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.4484
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.6295 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6295

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 197.0322) against the same month in 2025 (average: 176.6547), the exchange rate shifted by +20.3775 (+11.54%).

2026 Avg (June) 197.0322
2025 Avg (June) 176.6547

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 190.0742 183.6258 185.6962
February 188.8594 185.9669 186.9370
March 186.5561 181.6511 184.3075
April 191.1370 185.2644 188.9597
May 197.3940 191.5782 195.8027
June 199.7154 194.8080 197.0322
July 196.8962 195.2497 196.0069
August 197.3176 197.3176 197.3176