2026 LKR to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2763 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.2135 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2387 RUB

2026 LKR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LKR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.2763. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 27, dropping to 0.2135.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0628 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2521 to the December average rate of 0.2368, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2763 was down 28.79% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3879, 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 1,381 RUB

2025 Average 1,394 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 1,067 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 313.82 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2623

0.2143

JanuMarcMayJuly

LKR to RUB 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 0.2402, compared to 0.2342 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2402

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2342

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0260 RUB (High: 0.2763 / Low: 0.2503). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RUB (High: 0.2368 / Low: 0.2368).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0260

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0253 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0253

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.2583) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2910), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0326 (-11.22%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.2583

2025 Avg (March) 0.2910

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2613	0.2432	0.2521
February	0.2505	0.2452	0.2483
March	0.2763	0.2503	0.2583
April	0.2554	0.2339	0.2436
May	0.2345	0.2135	0.2183
June	0.2346	0.2139	0.2207
July	0.2383	0.2279	0.2315
August	0.2368	0.2368	0.2368