YEARLY HIGH
481.5767 LAK
YEARLY LOW
446.6728 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
468.9831 LAK

2026 MUR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MUR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 481.5767. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 446.6728.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.9038 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 468.2416 to the December average rate of 480.8103, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 481.5767 was down 2.78% compared to the 2025 peak of 495.3438, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,407,883 LAK
2025 Average 2,365,804 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 2,233,364 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 174,519.21 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

482.8602
458.2612
JanuMarcMayJuly

MUR to LAK 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 465.4752, compared to 479.5066 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.0314 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 465.4752
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 479.5066

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 21.6039 LAK (High: 468.2768 / Low: 446.6728). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1856 LAK (High: 481.5767 / Low: 480.3911).

March Spread (Volatile) ±21.6039
August Spread (Stable) ±1.1856

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 8.2735 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.2735

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 480.8103) against the same month in 2025 (average: 471.7867), the exchange rate shifted by +9.0236 (+1.91%).

2026 Avg (August) 480.8103
2025 Avg (August) 471.7867

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 477.5878 462.7544 468.2416
February 476.6351 460.3012 465.6375
March 468.2768 446.6728 460.3111
April 478.6150 467.2340 471.8694
May 467.3613 461.7585 463.5959
June 475.1196 459.2691 463.1959
July 480.1698 473.5720 478.2029
August 481.5767 480.3911 480.8103