YEARLY HIGH
0.3116 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.2958 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3041 LRD

2026 SDG to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SDG to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.3116. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.2958.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0159 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3022 to the December average rate of 0.3005, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.3116 was down 7.38% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3365, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,558 LRD
2025 Average 1,607 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 1,479 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79.42 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.3091
0.2998
JanuMarcMayJuly

SDG 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 0.3050, compared to 0.3012 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3050
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3012

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0123 LRD (High: 0.3081 / Low: 0.2958). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 LRD (High: 0.3007 / Low: 0.3003).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0123
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 0.3083) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3302), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0219 (-6.63%).

2026 Avg (February) 0.3083
2025 Avg (February) 0.3302

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3081 0.2958 0.3022
February 0.3116 0.3042 0.3083
March 0.3058 0.3033 0.3048
April 0.3069 0.3046 0.3062
May 0.3062 0.3045 0.3050
June 0.3051 0.3026 0.3035
July 0.3028 0.3002 0.3019
August 0.3007 0.3003 0.3005