YEARLY HIGH
0.0985 MMK
YEARLY LOW
0.0925 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0957 MMK

2026 LAK to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LAK to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.0985. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 0.0925.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0060 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0973 to the December average rate of 0.0929, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0985 was up 0.18% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0983, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 492 MMK
2025 Average 484 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 462 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30.00 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0984
0.0924
JanuMarcMayJuly

LAK to MMK 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 0.0966, compared to 0.0930 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0966
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0930

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0029 MMK (High: 0.0985 / Low: 0.0955). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MMK (High: 0.0930 / Low: 0.0928).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.0977) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0969), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+0.77%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.0977
2025 Avg (March) 0.0969

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0979 0.0970 0.0973
February 0.0983 0.0970 0.0979
March 0.0985 0.0955 0.0977
April 0.0960 0.0948 0.0955
May 0.0959 0.0955 0.0957
June 0.0957 0.0936 0.0953
July 0.0939 0.0925 0.0930
August 0.0930 0.0928 0.0929