2026 LKR to UYU Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1306 UYU

YEARLY LOW

0.1191 UYU

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1233 UYU

2026 LKR to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LKR to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 0.1306. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 0.1191.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0115 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1245 to the December average rate of 0.1201, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.1306 was down 13.12% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.1504, 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 653 UYU

2025 Average 684 UYU

Yearly Trough Low 596 UYU

Transaction Impact: A difference of 57.44 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.1292

0.1189

JanuMarcMayJuly

LKR to UYU 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 0.1245, compared to 0.1199 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1245

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1199

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0067 UYU (High: 0.1306 / Low: 0.1239). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 UYU (High: 0.1202 / Low: 0.1198).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0067

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.1284) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1433), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0149 (-10.39%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.1284

2025 Avg (March) 0.1433

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1265	0.1210	0.1245
February	0.1258	0.1239	0.1247
March	0.1306	0.1239	0.1284
April	0.1288	0.1237	0.1269
May	0.1248	0.1207	0.1220
June	0.1217	0.1191	0.1202
July	0.1203	0.1192	0.1198
August	0.1202	0.1198	0.1201