2026 NGN to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2478 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.2142 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2349 LKR

2026 NGN to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NGN to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 9, valuing the pair at 0.2478. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.2142.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0336 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2180 to the December average rate of 0.2460, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2478 was up 15.65% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2143, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 NGN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 247,801 LKR

2025 Average 197,807 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 214,210 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,590.36 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2488

0.2152

JanuMarcMayJuly

NGN 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 0.2315, compared to 0.2452 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2315

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2452

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was May, with a trading range of 0.0093 LKR (High: 0.2416 / Low: 0.2323). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 LKR (High: 0.2463 / Low: 0.2453).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 0.2452) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.1931), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0521 (+27.00%).

2026 Avg (June) 0.2452

2025 Avg (June) 0.1931

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2231	0.2142	0.2180
February	0.2308	0.2223	0.2278
March	0.2302	0.2227	0.2264
April	0.2355	0.2282	0.2322
May	0.2416	0.2323	0.2392
June	0.2478	0.2407	0.2452
July	0.2472	0.2431	0.2445
August	0.2463	0.2453	0.2460