YEARLY HIGH
0.1929 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.1805 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1877 PHP

2026 LKR to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LKR to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.1929. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 16, dropping to 0.1805.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0124 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1911 to the December average rate of 0.1835, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1929 was down 3.71% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2003, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 965 PHP
2025 Average 956 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 902 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 62.08 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

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LKR to PHP 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 0.1884, compared to 0.1835 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1884
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1835

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.0067 PHP (High: 0.1872 / Low: 0.1805). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 PHP (High: 0.1840 / Low: 0.1830).

June Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0067
July Spread (Stable) Âą0.0010

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.1909) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1941), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0032 (-1.64%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.1909
2025 Avg (March) 0.1941

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Month High Low Average
January 0.1923 0.1897 0.1911
February 0.1908 0.1863 0.1881
March 0.1929 0.1870 0.1909
April 0.1929 0.1877 0.1903
May 0.1917 0.1851 0.1871
June 0.1872 0.1805 0.1827
July 0.1840 0.1830 0.1835