2026 PKR to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6723 LRD

YEARLY LOW

0.6356 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6556 LRD

2026 PKR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PKR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.6723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.6356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0368 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6493 to the December average rate of 0.6514, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.6723 was down 6.06% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.7157, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 336,158 LRD

2025 Average 342,805 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 317,780 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,377.72 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.6650

0.6479

JanuMarcMayJuly

PKR 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 0.6569, compared to 0.6520 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6569

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6520

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0270 LRD (High: 0.6626 / Low: 0.6356). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0016 LRD (High: 0.6522 / Low: 0.6507).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0270

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0016

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 0.0074 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 0.6636) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.7101), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0465 (-6.55%).

2026 Avg (February) 0.6636

2025 Avg (February) 0.7101

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6626	0.6356	0.6493
February	0.6723	0.6518	0.6636
March	0.6586	0.6522	0.6562
April	0.6609	0.6573	0.6595
May	0.6596	0.6564	0.6576
June	0.6578	0.6537	0.6549
July	0.6551	0.6509	0.6525
August	0.6522	0.6507	0.6514