YEARLY HIGH
49.8138 LKR
YEARLY LOW
47.4606 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
48.6378 LKR

2019 AED to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AED to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 49.8138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 18, dropping to 47.4606.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3532 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.5165 to the December average rate of 49.3384, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 49.8138 was down 0.05% compared to the 2018 peak of 49.8365, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 249,069 LKR
2018 Average 221,251 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 237,303 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,765.86 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

49.7086
47.4036
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AED to LKR 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 48.3843, compared to 48.8913 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.3843
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.8913

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 1.2557 LKR (High: 49.1236 / Low: 47.8679). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3090 LKR (High: 49.4704 / Low: 49.1614).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.2557
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3090

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.9109 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9109

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 49.5165) against the same month in 2018 (average: 41.8638), the exchange rate shifted by +7.6527 (+18.28%).

2019 Avg (January) 49.5165
2018 Avg (January) 41.8638

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 49.8138 48.5683 49.5165
February 49.0207 48.0902 48.6071
March 49.0060 47.7706 48.5066
April 47.9675 47.4606 47.5957
May 48.3069 47.7679 48.0158
June 48.2477 47.8028 48.0643
July 48.2227 47.7318 47.9144
August 49.1236 47.8679 48.3858
September 49.6640 48.7992 49.2061
October 49.5640 49.0947 49.3740
November 49.4653 48.8093 49.1292
December 49.4704 49.1614 49.3384