2026 LBP to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0264 CDF

YEARLY LOW

0.0237 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0255 CDF

2026 LBP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LBP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.0264. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 0.0237.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0253 to the December average rate of 0.0257, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0264 was down 18.87% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0326, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 132 CDF

2025 Average 152 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 119 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.46 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0259

0.0252

JanuMarcMayJuly

LBP to CDF 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 0.0255, compared to 0.0257 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0255

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0257

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0024 CDF (High: 0.0264 / Low: 0.0240). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 CDF (High: 0.0260 / Low: 0.0257).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0253) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0318), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0066 (-20.68%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0253

2025 Avg (January) 0.0318

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0264	0.0240	0.0253
February	0.0258	0.0237	0.0253
March	0.0259	0.0243	0.0254
April	0.0260	0.0257	0.0259
May	0.0259	0.0253	0.0255
June	0.0259	0.0253	0.0257
July	0.0258	0.0252	0.0257