YEARLY HIGH
11.8030 MMK
YEARLY LOW
11.2025 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.4943 MMK

2026 LRD to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LRD to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 11.8030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 11.2025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6005 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.5569 to the December average rate of 11.6328, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 11.8030 was down 0.94% compared to the 2025 peak of 11.9152, 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 59,015 MMK
2025 Average 54,473 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 56,012 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,002.74 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

11.6637
11.2930
JanuMarcMayJuly

LRD to MMK 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 11.4569, compared to 11.6066 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1497 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.4569
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.6066

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.4713 MMK (High: 11.8030 / Low: 11.3317). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0414 MMK (High: 11.6529 / Low: 11.6115).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4713
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0414

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 0.2330 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2330

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 11.5569) against the same month in 2025 (average: 11.0253), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5315 (+4.82%).

2026 Avg (January) 11.5569
2025 Avg (January) 11.0253

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.8030 11.3317 11.5569
February 11.4777 11.2025 11.3239
March 11.5113 11.4273 11.4604
April 11.4688 11.3856 11.4134
May 11.4847 11.4198 11.4650
June 11.5539 11.4617 11.5219
July 11.6463 11.5469 11.5804
August 11.6529 11.6115 11.6328