YEARLY HIGH
0.0893 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0847 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0870 LRD

2026 MMK to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MMK to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.0893. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0847.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0045 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0865 to the December average rate of 0.0860, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0893 was down 7.35% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0963, 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 446 LRD
2025 Average 460 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 424 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.71 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0885
0.0857
JanuMarcMayJuly

MMK to LRD 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 0.0873, compared to 0.0862 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0873
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0862

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0035 LRD (High: 0.0882 / Low: 0.0847). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 LRD (High: 0.0861 / Low: 0.0858).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 0.0883) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0946), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0063 (-6.64%).

2026 Avg (February) 0.0883
2025 Avg (February) 0.0946

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0882 0.0847 0.0865
February 0.0893 0.0871 0.0883
March 0.0875 0.0869 0.0873
April 0.0878 0.0872 0.0876
May 0.0876 0.0871 0.0872
June 0.0872 0.0866 0.0868
July 0.0866 0.0859 0.0864
August 0.0861 0.0858 0.0860