2026 LBP to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0519 MGA

YEARLY LOW

0.0461 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0478 MGA

2026 LBP to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LBP to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 0.0519. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 21, dropping to 0.0461.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0510 to the December average rate of 0.0478, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0519 was down 2.18% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0531, 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 259 MGA

2025 Average 253 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 231 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.97 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0515

0.0459

JanuMarcMayJuly

LBP to MGA 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 0.0478, compared to 0.0478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0478

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0035 MGA (High: 0.0507 / Low: 0.0472). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MGA (High: 0.0478 / Low: 0.0478).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0510) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0525), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0015 (-2.86%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0510

2025 Avg (January) 0.0525

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0519	0.0498	0.0510
February	0.0507	0.0472	0.0489
March	0.0473	0.0461	0.0465
April	0.0468	0.0461	0.0464
May	0.0469	0.0463	0.0468
June	0.0474	0.0465	0.0469
July	0.0490	0.0473	0.0478
August	0.0478	0.0478	0.0478