YEARLY HIGH
2.5987 LKR
YEARLY LOW
2.3352 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5023 LKR

2010 AFN to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the AFN to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 16, valuing the pair at 2.5987. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 2.3352.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2636 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3740 to the December average rate of 2.5805, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,994 LKR
Yearly Average 12,512 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 11,676 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,317.80 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

2.6140
2.3521
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 2.4448, compared to 2.5598 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1150 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4448
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5598

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was March, with a trading range of 0.1302 LKR (High: 2.5315 / Low: 2.4013). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0102 LKR (High: 2.5853 / Low: 2.5750).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1302
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0102

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0117 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0117

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for October 2010 is 2.5801.

2010 Avg (October) 2.5801
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4080 2.3352 2.3740
February 2.4191 2.3744 2.4059
March 2.5315 2.4013 2.4490
April 2.5099 2.4563 2.4800
May 2.5056 2.3932 2.4781
June 2.5048 2.4263 2.4819
July 2.5925 2.4765 2.5117
August 2.5937 2.4927 2.5476
September 2.5626 2.5229 2.5469
October 2.5987 2.5474 2.5801
November 2.5957 2.5830 2.5922
December 2.5853 2.5750 2.5805