YEARLY HIGH
538.7512 LKR
YEARLY LOW
493.7968 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
526.2217 LKR

2021 BHD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BHD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 538.7512. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 493.7968.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 44.9544 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 507.8265 to the December average rate of 537.0002, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 538.7512 was up 5.09% compared to the 2020 peak of 512.6547, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,693,756 LKR
2020 Average 2,458,178 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 2,468,984 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 224,772.10 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

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BHD 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 520.2760, compared to 532.1675 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.8915 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 520.2760
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 532.1675

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 31.2452 LKR (High: 525.0420 / Low: 493.7968). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5916 LKR (High: 529.5501 / Low: 526.9584).

January Spread (Volatile) Âą31.2452
July Spread (Stable) Âą2.5916

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.7847 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7847

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 537.0002) against the same month in 2020 (average: 496.4167), the exchange rate shifted by +40.5835 (+8.18%).

2021 Avg (December) 537.0002
2020 Avg (December) 496.4167

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Month High Low Average
January 525.0420 493.7968 507.8265
February 522.8282 512.9255 516.0654
March 529.0243 515.9258 523.3982
April 534.6188 509.2765 524.3501
May 528.9824 521.0898 523.5654
June 528.5512 523.8177 526.4502
July 529.5501 526.9584 528.3160
August 531.1317 528.4079 529.3210
September 534.7104 528.0851 529.8861
October 535.9804 529.0667 532.6281
November 537.9215 533.8985 535.8535
December 538.7512 535.3041 537.0002