2026 LAK to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0268 XAF

YEARLY LOW

0.0251 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0257 XAF

2026 LAK to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LAK to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 0.0268. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 0.0251.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0259 to the December average rate of 0.0252, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0268 was down 9.16% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0295, 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 134 XAF

2025 Average 134 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 126 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.11 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0265

0.0250

JanuMarcMayJuly

LAK to XAF 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 0.0259, compared to 0.0253 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0259

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0253

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0010 XAF (High: 0.0268 / Low: 0.0258). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 XAF (High: 0.0252 / Low: 0.0251).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.0264) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0280), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0017 (-5.93%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.0264

2025 Avg (March) 0.0280

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0262	0.0253	0.0259
February	0.0260	0.0256	0.0259
March	0.0268	0.0258	0.0264
April	0.0259	0.0252	0.0255
May	0.0257	0.0254	0.0256
June	0.0262	0.0256	0.0259
July	0.0257	0.0252	0.0254
August	0.0252	0.0251	0.0252