YEARLY HIGH
57.0496 KPW
YEARLY LOW
52.2970 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
54.8745 KPW

2026 LSL to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LSL to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 57.0496. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 52.2970.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7526 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.1626 to the December average rate of 54.6650, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 57.0496 was up 5.01% compared to the 2025 peak of 54.3302, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 285,248 KPW
2025 Average 251,953 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 261,485 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,762.84 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

56.4914
53.5702
JanuMarcMayJuly

LSL to KPW 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 54.9277, compared to 54.7149 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2129 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 54.9277
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 54.7149

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 4.3535 KPW (High: 56.6505 / Low: 52.2970). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3899 KPW (High: 54.9409 / Low: 54.5509).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.3535
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3899

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.4343 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4343

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 55.1626) against the same month in 2025 (average: 48.0012), the exchange rate shifted by +7.1614 (+14.92%).

2026 Avg (January) 55.1626
2025 Avg (January) 48.0012

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.0496 54.3302 55.1626
February 56.6612 55.8005 56.2479
March 56.6505 52.2970 53.8136
April 55.0311 53.0128 54.3219
May 55.4042 54.0216 55.0123
June 55.6078 54.2948 55.0080
July 55.4838 53.5577 54.7647
August 54.9409 54.5509 54.6650