YEARLY HIGH
0.2692 ALL
YEARLY LOW
0.2420 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2546 ALL

2026 LKR to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LKR to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 0.2692. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 0.2420.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0271 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2661 to the December average rate of 0.2420, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2692 was down 17.63% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3268, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,346 ALL
2025 Average 1,444 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 1,210 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 135.65 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2685
0.2396
JanuMarcMayJuly

LKR to ALL 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 0.2584, compared to 0.2433 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0150 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2584
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2433

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.0086 ALL (High: 0.2641 / Low: 0.2555). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ALL (High: 0.2420 / Low: 0.2420).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0086
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.2661) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3110), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0449 (-14.43%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.2661
2025 Avg (March) 0.3110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2686 0.2608 0.2661
February 0.2649 0.2616 0.2637
March 0.2692 0.2634 0.2661
April 0.2641 0.2555 0.2590
May 0.2548 0.2466 0.2494
June 0.2483 0.2432 0.2458
July 0.2457 0.2428 0.2446
August 0.2420 0.2420 0.2420