YEARLY HIGH
0.0438 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.0417 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0429 HKD

2026 LRD to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LRD to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0438. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.0417.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0021 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0429 to the December average rate of 0.0435, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0438 was down 0.81% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0442, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 219 HKD
2025 Average 202 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 208 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.57 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0437
0.0420
JanuMarcMayJuly

LRD to HKD 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 0.0427, compared to 0.0434 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0427
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0434

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0017 HKD (High: 0.0438 / Low: 0.0421). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 HKD (High: 0.0436 / Low: 0.0434).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0429) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0409), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+4.89%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0429
2025 Avg (January) 0.0409

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0438 0.0421 0.0429
February 0.0427 0.0417 0.0421
March 0.0429 0.0426 0.0427
April 0.0428 0.0425 0.0426
May 0.0428 0.0426 0.0428
June 0.0432 0.0428 0.0430
July 0.0435 0.0431 0.0432
August 0.0436 0.0434 0.0435