YEARLY HIGH
3.4436 LKR
YEARLY LOW
1.7454 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.8521 LKR

2022 ALL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ALL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 3.4436. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 1.7454.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6982 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8893 to the December average rate of 3.3758, the exchange rate registered a net change of 78.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 3.4436 was up 73.52% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.9846, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,218 LKR
2021 Average 9,580 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 8,727 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,490.93 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

3.5244
1.7407
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL 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 2.5464, compared to 3.1578 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6114 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5464
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.1578

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.9413 LKR (High: 2.6867 / Low: 1.7454). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0473 LKR (High: 1.9130 / Low: 1.8657).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.9413
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0473

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0578 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0578

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 3.3758) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.8941), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4816 (+78.22%).

2022 Avg (December) 3.3758
2021 Avg (December) 1.8941

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9121 1.8618 1.8893
February 1.9130 1.8657 1.8913
March 2.6867 1.7454 2.2889
April 3.1261 2.6726 2.8985
May 3.2538 3.0233 3.1365
June 3.2300 3.0388 3.1740
July 3.1565 3.0660 3.1193
August 3.2048 3.0326 3.1237
September 3.1732 3.0017 3.0659
October 3.1212 3.0188 3.0656
November 3.2911 3.0517 3.1965
December 3.4436 3.2913 3.3758