YEARLY HIGH
0.0309 TJS
YEARLY LOW
0.0274 TJS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0290 TJS

2026 LKR to TJS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LKR to TJS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 0.0309. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 0.0274.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0035 TJS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0301 to the December average rate of 0.0275, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0309 was down 16.90% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0372, 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 155 TJS
2025 Average 166 TJS
Yearly Trough Low 137 TJS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.36 TJS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0310
0.0272
JanuMarcMayJuly

LKR to TJS 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 0.0295, compared to 0.0275 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0295
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0275

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was May, with a trading range of 0.0015 TJS (High: 0.0293 / Low: 0.0278). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 TJS (High: 0.0275 / Low: 0.0275).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.0307) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0369), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0062 (-16.73%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.0307
2025 Avg (March) 0.0369

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0302 0.0298 0.0301
February 0.0308 0.0302 0.0305
March 0.0309 0.0303 0.0307
April 0.0304 0.0293 0.0300
May 0.0293 0.0278 0.0282
June 0.0281 0.0275 0.0277
July 0.0277 0.0274 0.0275
August 0.0275 0.0275 0.0275