YEARLY HIGH
1.3401 YER
YEARLY LOW
1.2718 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3052 YER

2026 LRD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LRD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.3401. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 1.2718.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0683 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3121 to the December average rate of 1.3223, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.3401 was down 1.21% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.3565, 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 6,701 YER
2025 Average 6,299 YER
Yearly Trough Low 6,359 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 341.53 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.3260
1.2820
JanuMarcMayJuly

LRD to YER 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 1.3013, compared to 1.3166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3013
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0537 YER (High: 1.3401 / Low: 1.2864). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 YER (High: 1.3248 / Low: 1.3196).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0537
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

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 0.0264 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0264

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1.3121) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.3099), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0022 (+0.17%).

2026 Avg (January) 1.3121
2025 Avg (January) 1.3099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3401 1.2864 1.3121
February 1.3033 1.2718 1.2856
March 1.3075 1.2985 1.3021
April 1.3035 1.2875 1.2961
May 1.3052 1.2978 1.3030
June 1.3129 1.3024 1.3092
July 1.3218 1.3037 1.3108
August 1.3248 1.3196 1.3223