YEARLY HIGH
114.4784 LKR
YEARLY LOW
101.3665 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
104.3711 LKR

2020 ANG to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ANG to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 114.4784. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 12, dropping to 101.3665.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.1119 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 108.9119 to the December average rate of 104.2655, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 114.4784 was up 6.16% compared to the 2019 peak of 107.8344, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 572,392 LKR
2019 Average 497,959 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 506,833 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,559.57 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

109.5302
102.1107
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ANG 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 105.4661, compared to 103.2761 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1900 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 105.4661
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 103.2761

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 13.1119 LKR (High: 114.4784 / Low: 101.3665). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3346 LKR (High: 103.7348 / Low: 103.4002).

February Spread (Volatile) ±13.1119
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3346

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.3599 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3599

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 105.5521) against the same month in 2019 (average: 99.1304), the exchange rate shifted by +6.4217 (+6.48%).

2020 Avg (February) 105.5521
2019 Avg (February) 99.1304

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 112.3546 107.5421 108.9119
February 114.4784 101.3665 105.5521
March 105.7252 101.6192 103.2897
April 108.1164 105.8547 106.9773
May 106.1319 103.4525 104.4759
June 104.0137 103.0938 103.5895
July 103.7348 103.4002 103.5235
August 103.7889 101.8794 103.0550
September 103.5999 102.5909 103.0820
October 103.0647 102.6158 102.7290
November 103.5098 102.6878 103.0014
December 105.9850 103.2003 104.2655