2026 LKR to VUV Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3946 VUV

YEARLY LOW

0.3540 VUV

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3715 VUV

2026 LKR to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LKR to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.3946. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 0.3540.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0406 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3923 to the December average rate of 0.3562, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.3946 was down 2.59% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.4051, 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 1,973 VUV

2025 Average 1,989 VUV

Yearly Trough Low 1,770 VUV

Transaction Impact: A difference of 202.83 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.3959

0.3519

JanuMarcMayJuly

LKR to VUV 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 0.3768, compared to 0.3559 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0209 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3768

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3559

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was May, with a trading range of 0.0139 VUV (High: 0.3735 / Low: 0.3596). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 VUV (High: 0.3563 / Low: 0.3559).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0139

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 0.0141 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0141

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.3923) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.4010), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0088 (-2.18%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.3923

2025 Avg (January) 0.4010

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3946	0.3909	0.3923
February	0.3921	0.3876	0.3887
March	0.3887	0.3777	0.3820
April	0.3792	0.3736	0.3776
May	0.3735	0.3596	0.3635
June	0.3617	0.3541	0.3565
July	0.3568	0.3540	0.3556
August	0.3563	0.3559	0.3562