YEARLY HIGH
42.9601 LBP
YEARLY LOW
41.3589 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
42.6159 LBP

2026 MMK to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MMK to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 42.9601. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 41.3589.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6012 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.6055 to the December average rate of 42.5891, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 42.9601 was down 0.91% compared to the 2025 peak of 43.3534, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 214,801 LBP
2025 Average 213,396 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 206,795 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,006.01 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

42.6695
42.4885
JanuMarcMayJuly

MMK to LBP 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 42.6166, compared to 42.6141 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.6166
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.6141

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 1.6012 LBP (High: 42.9601 / Low: 41.3589). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0391 LBP (High: 42.6709 / Low: 42.6318).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.6012
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0391

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1019 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 42.6055) against the same month in 2025 (average: 42.7005), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0950 (-0.22%).

2026 Avg (January) 42.6055
2025 Avg (January) 42.7005

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 42.9601 41.3589 42.6055
February 42.7402 41.6383 42.5036
March 42.8272 42.4677 42.6383
April 42.7899 42.4782 42.6494
May 42.6709 42.6318 42.6482
June 42.7687 42.5849 42.6544
July 42.7276 42.4719 42.6391
August 42.6747 42.5234 42.5891