YEARLY HIGH
1.1079 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.9029 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0168 LKR

2026 HUF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the HUF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 16, valuing the pair at 1.1079. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 0.9029.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2051 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9462 to the December average rate of 1.0643, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.1079 was up 16.89% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.9479, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 HUF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,107,947 LKR
2025 Average 856,166 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 902,889 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 205,057.48 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.1057
0.9099
JanuMarcMayJuly

HUF 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 1.0003, compared to 1.0661 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0658 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0003
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0661

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.0880 LKR (High: 1.0303 / Low: 0.9422). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0137 LKR (High: 1.0708 / Low: 1.0571).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0880
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0137

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 0.0392 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0392

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 1.0894) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.8598), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2296 (+26.70%).

2026 Avg (June) 1.0894
2025 Avg (June) 0.8598

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9784 0.9320 0.9462
February 0.9773 0.9568 0.9655
March 0.9589 0.9029 0.9263
April 1.0303 0.9422 0.9981
May 1.0888 1.0314 1.0765
June 1.1079 1.0705 1.0894
July 1.0849 1.0512 1.0679
August 1.0708 1.0571 1.0643