YEARLY HIGH
2.5802 LRD
YEARLY LOW
2.1281 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3810 LRD

2026 RUB to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the RUB to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 2.5802. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 2.1281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4521 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3312 to the December average rate of 2.2784, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.5802 was down 0.83% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.6018, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 RUB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 12,901 LRD
2025 Average 11,597 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 10,641 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,260.60 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.5846
2.2470
JanuMarcMayJuly

RUB 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 2.4061, compared to 2.3058 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4061
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3058

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 0.2608 LRD (High: 2.5709 / Low: 2.3101). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 LRD (High: 2.2784 / Low: 2.2784).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2608
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.1405 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1405

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2026: 2.5564) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.4803), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0762 (+3.07%).

2026 Avg (May) 2.5564
2025 Avg (May) 2.4803

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4582 2.2040 2.3312
February 2.4439 2.3683 2.4156
March 2.3684 2.1281 2.2752
April 2.4591 2.2769 2.3907
May 2.5802 2.4526 2.5564
June 2.5709 2.3101 2.4674
July 2.3763 2.2614 2.3332
August 2.2784 2.2784 2.2784