2026 PEN to LRD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 PEN to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the PEN to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 55.8735. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 52.2990.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5744 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.1310 to the December average rate of 53.3898, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 55.8735 was down 3.19% compared to the 2025 peak of 57.7134, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.
PEN to LRD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 53.8654, compared to 53.3658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4996 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 2.4452 LRD (High: 55.3648 / Low: 52.9195). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1261 LRD (High: 53.4478 / Low: 53.3217).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.0142 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 55.2633) against the same month in 2025 (average: 53.5614), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7019 (+3.18%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55.3648 | 52.9195 | 54.1310 |
| February | 55.8735 | 54.5475 | 55.2633 |
| March | 54.7525 | 52.4911 | 53.2491 |
| April | 54.5451 | 52.2990 | 53.5252 |
| May | 53.8234 | 52.4234 | 53.5266 |
| June | 53.8931 | 52.6403 | 53.4972 |
| July | 53.7408 | 53.1773 | 53.3417 |
| August | 53.4478 | 53.3217 | 53.3898 |