YEARLY HIGH
14.9380 RUB
YEARLY LOW
11.1592 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.2615 RUB

2026 LYD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the LYD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 14.9380. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 11.1592.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7788 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.7425 to the December average rate of 12.4259, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 14.9380 was down 35.42% compared to the 2025 peak of 23.1312, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 74,690 RUB
2025 Average 79,554 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 55,796 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,894.16 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

13.9881
11.0399
JanuMarcMayJuly

LYD to RUB 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 12.2552, compared to 12.2804 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0252 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.2552
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.2804

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 3.0804 RUB (High: 14.9380 / Low: 11.8577). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 RUB (High: 12.4259 / Low: 12.4259).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.0804
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.5831 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5831

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 13.7425) against the same month in 2025 (average: 20.8406), the exchange rate shifted by -7.0981 (-34.06%).

2026 Avg (January) 13.7425
2025 Avg (January) 20.8406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.9380 11.8577 13.7425
February 12.2879 12.0717 12.1593
March 13.5031 12.2129 12.6419
April 12.6022 11.7703 12.1231
May 11.8067 11.1592 11.2856
June 12.2839 11.2218 11.5786
July 12.4529 11.9189 12.1348
August 12.4259 12.4259 12.4259