2026 LRD to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

25.8324 MGA

YEARLY LOW

22.4278 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

23.3917 MGA

2026 LRD to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LRD to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 25.8324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 22.4278.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4047 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.1230 to the December average rate of 23.6360, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 25.8324 was down 0.02% compared to the 2025 peak of 25.8373, 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 129,162 MGA

2025 Average 117,633 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 112,139 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,023.29 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

25.3772

22.3272

JanuMarcMayJuly

LRD to MGA 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 23.3171, compared to 23.6153 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2982 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.3171

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.6153

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 1.7142 MGA (High: 25.8324 / Low: 24.1183). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0606 MGA (High: 23.6710 / Low: 23.6104).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.7142

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0606

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 1.5835 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5835

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 25.1230) against the same month in 2025 (average: 24.7276), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3954 (+1.60%).

2026 Avg (January) 25.1230

2025 Avg (January) 24.7276

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	25.8324	24.1183	25.1230
February	24.4319	22.9240	23.5395
March	23.0535	22.5626	22.7354
April	22.7831	22.4278	22.5814
May	22.9784	22.5697	22.8609
June	23.3754	22.8710	23.0625
July	24.2188	23.3586	23.5946
August	23.6710	23.6104	23.6360