2026 MGA to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0803 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.0667 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0756 LKR

2026 MGA to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MGA to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 9, valuing the pair at 0.0803. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.0667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0136 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0678 to the December average rate of 0.0786, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0803 was up 15.07% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0698, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 401 LKR

2025 Average 332 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 333 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 68.01 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0809

0.0666

JanuMarcMayJuly

MGA to LKR 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 0.0746, compared to 0.0785 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0746

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0785

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0040 LKR (High: 0.0734 / Low: 0.0694). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 LKR (High: 0.0787 / Low: 0.0784).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0040

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 0.0797) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0670), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0127 (+18.98%).

2026 Avg (June) 0.0797

2025 Avg (June) 0.0670

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0694	0.0667	0.0678
February	0.0734	0.0694	0.0708
March	0.0756	0.0730	0.0749
April	0.0769	0.0755	0.0761
May	0.0790	0.0770	0.0785
June	0.0803	0.0788	0.0797
July	0.0791	0.0766	0.0785
August	0.0787	0.0784	0.0786