2026 SBD to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

23.2621 LRD

YEARLY LOW

21.8452 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

22.6635 LRD

2026 SBD to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SBD to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 23.2621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 21.8452.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4170 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.3836 to the December average rate of 22.3474, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 23.2621 was down 5.30% compared to the 2025 peak of 24.5649, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 116,311 LRD

2025 Average 116,166 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 109,226 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,084.83 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

23.1049

22.2785

JanuMarcMayJuly

SBD 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 22.7490, compared to 22.4070 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3420 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.7490

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.4070

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 1.1626 LRD (High: 23.0078 / Low: 21.8452). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 LRD (High: 22.3474 / Low: 22.3474).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.1626

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 0.2675 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2675

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 23.0360) against the same month in 2025 (average: 23.5107), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4747 (-2.02%).

2026 Avg (February) 23.0360

2025 Avg (February) 23.5107

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	23.0078	21.8452	22.3836
February	23.2621	22.7317	23.0360
March	22.8491	22.6735	22.7685
April	22.9512	22.7757	22.8743
May	22.8640	22.7248	22.7928
June	22.8078	22.5343	22.6388
July	22.5940	22.3096	22.4666
August	22.3474	22.3474	22.3474