2011 AFN to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5811 LKR

YEARLY LOW

2.2756 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5017 LKR

2011 AFN to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the AFN to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 12, valuing the pair at 2.5811. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 2.2756.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3056 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5765 to the December average rate of 2.4528, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.5811 was down 0.68% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.5987, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,906 LKR

2010 Average 12,514 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 11,378 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,527.88 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.6062

2.2496

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 2.5627, compared to 2.4407 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1220 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5627

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4407

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.2872 LKR (High: 2.5631 / Low: 2.2759). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 LKR (High: 2.2815 / Low: 2.2756).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2872

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2239 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2239

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 2.5762) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.4059), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1703 (+7.08%).

2011 Avg (February) 2.5762

2010 Avg (February) 2.4059

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5808	2.5725	2.5765
February	2.5811	2.5719	2.5762
March	2.5759	2.5511	2.5633
April	2.5679	2.5489	2.5627
May	2.5573	2.5481	2.5518
June	2.5498	2.5304	2.5456
July	2.5482	2.5415	2.5445
August	2.5571	2.5442	2.5523
September	2.5631	2.2759	2.5032
October	2.2815	2.2756	2.2793
November	2.4317	2.2763	2.3120
December	2.5025	2.3545	2.4528