YEARLY HIGH
225.6629 MNT
YEARLY LOW
207.4141 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
217.7727 MNT

2026 LSL to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LSL to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 225.6629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 207.4141.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.2488 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 218.3716 to the December average rate of 217.9920, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 225.6629 was up 4.36% compared to the 2025 peak of 216.2434, 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 1,128,314 MNT
2025 Average 976,009 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 1,037,071 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91,243.81 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

223.9287
212.4734
JanuMarcMayJuly

LSL to MNT 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 217.7613, compared to 217.8069 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0455 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 217.7613
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 217.8069

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 17.2366 MNT (High: 224.6508 / Low: 207.4141). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0829 MNT (High: 218.0298 / Low: 217.9469).

March Spread (Volatile) ±17.2366
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0829

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 9.5461 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.5461

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 218.3716) against the same month in 2025 (average: 181.2310), the exchange rate shifted by +37.1405 (+20.49%).

2026 Avg (January) 218.3716
2025 Avg (January) 181.2310

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 225.6629 215.0573 218.3716
February 224.6933 221.2802 222.9741
March 224.6508 207.4141 213.4280
April 218.2577 210.2528 215.4448
May 219.7372 214.2539 218.1833
June 220.5450 215.3374 218.1661
July 220.0530 213.6827 217.6217
August 218.0298 217.9469 217.9920