YEARLY HIGH
30.2115 LKR
YEARLY LOW
25.8386 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
28.0699 LKR

2012 ARS to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ARS to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 30.2115. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 25.8386.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3729 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.3637 to the December average rate of 26.2632, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 30.2115 was up 8.14% compared to the 2011 peak of 27.9386, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 151,058 LKR
2011 Average 133,932 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 129,193 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,864.68 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

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ARS 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 28.3401, compared to 27.7997 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5404 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.3401
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.7997

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 2.0575 LKR (High: 28.3149 / Low: 26.2574). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2413 LKR (High: 26.4868 / Low: 26.2456).

February Spread (Volatile) Âą2.0575
January Spread (Stable) Âą0.2413

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.9162 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9162

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 29.4565) against the same month in 2011 (average: 26.7605), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6960 (+10.07%).

2012 Avg (June) 29.4565
2011 Avg (June) 26.7605

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Month High Low Average
January 26.4868 26.2456 26.3637
February 28.3149 26.2574 27.0155
March 29.9828 27.9393 28.8630
April 30.0602 28.5838 29.2753
May 29.5553 28.6697 29.0666
June 30.2115 28.9920 29.4565
July 29.6402 28.5628 29.1826
August 28.8135 28.5571 28.6731
September 28.5524 27.5474 28.1860
October 27.5221 27.2208 27.3136
November 27.4045 26.9266 27.1794
December 26.9308 25.8386 26.2632