2026 PHP to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 PHP to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the PHP to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 371.9544. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 3, dropping to 355.0487.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.9056 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 365.0448 to the December average rate of 366.2711, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 371.9544 was down 5.04% compared to the 2025 peak of 391.7129, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.
PHP to LAK 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 362.9073, compared to 366.2711 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.3638 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 15.6261 LAK (High: 371.9544 / Low: 356.3283). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.7165 LAK (High: 358.7108 / Low: 355.9943).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and July, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 8.5536 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 365.5391) against the same month in 2025 (average: 380.9112), the exchange rate shifted by -15.3720 (-4.04%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 367.9425 | 363.0970 | 365.0448 |
| February | 371.6008 | 364.2052 | 368.6071 |
| March | 370.1885 | 357.0099 | 361.0869 |
| April | 371.9544 | 356.3283 | 365.5391 |
| May | 358.7108 | 355.9943 | 356.9855 |
| June | 365.4738 | 355.0487 | 360.1802 |
| July | 368.0703 | 363.6564 | 366.2711 |