2023 ANG to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

204.4200 LKR

YEARLY LOW

161.0350 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

182.4108 LKR

2023 ANG to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the ANG to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 204.4200. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 161.0350.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.3850 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 202.9200 to the December average rate of 181.1097, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 204.4200 was down 0.16% compared to the 2022 peak of 204.7527, 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 1,022,100 LKR

2022 Average 899,319 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 805,175 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 216,924.98 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

206.4158

164.4656

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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 185.0065, compared to 179.8151 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.1914 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 185.0065

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 179.8151

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 25.0133 LKR (High: 202.5710 / Low: 177.5577). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9669 LKR (High: 182.8309 / Low: 180.8640).

March Spread (Volatile) ±25.0133

November Spread (Stable) ±1.9669

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 16.7171 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -16.7171

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 202.5385) against the same month in 2022 (average: 112.3580), the exchange rate shifted by +90.1805 (+80.26%).

2023 Avg (February) 202.5385

2022 Avg (February) 112.3580

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	203.9242	201.9547	202.9200
February	204.4200	200.8097	202.5385
March	202.5710	177.5577	185.8214
April	183.2688	176.1635	178.8241
May	177.7885	163.2043	171.9735
June	177.5622	161.0350	167.9614
July	184.2484	169.7938	177.3959
August	180.3406	174.7816	178.5378
September	180.7605	177.5274	179.3636
October	182.0021	179.6426	180.4241
November	182.8309	180.8640	182.0595
December	182.1510	179.5954	181.1097