2021 AOA to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3686 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.2846 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3175 LKR

2021 AOA to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the AOA to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.3686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.2846.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0840 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2920 to the December average rate of 0.3592, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.3686 was down 2.51% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.3781, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,843 LKR

2020 Average 1,617 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 1,423 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 419.89 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.3659

0.2853

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AOA 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 0.3044, compared to 0.3305 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0260 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3044

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3305

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0293 LKR (High: 0.3208 / Low: 0.2915). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 LKR (High: 0.3147 / Low: 0.3124).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0293

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0094 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.3592) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2856), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0736 (+25.78%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.3592

2020 Avg (December) 0.2856

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3013	0.2846	0.2920
February	0.3058	0.2955	0.2985
March	0.3234	0.3088	0.3169
April	0.3208	0.2915	0.3075
May	0.3101	0.2989	0.3033
June	0.3100	0.3059	0.3083
July	0.3124	0.3083	0.3103
August	0.3147	0.3124	0.3132
September	0.3334	0.3144	0.3233
October	0.3384	0.3331	0.3359
November	0.3588	0.3372	0.3410
December	0.3686	0.3549	0.3592