YEARLY HIGH
0.2593 PHP
YEARLY LOW
0.1435 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1758 PHP

2022 LKR to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LKR to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 0.2593. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 0.1435.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1159 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2529 to the December average rate of 0.1514, the exchange rate registered a net change of -40.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2593 was down 0.12% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2597, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,297 PHP
2021 Average 1,242 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 717 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 579.47 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāĻŖāϤāĻžāϰ āϚāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϰāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ

2022 āϏāĻžāϞ āϜ⧁āĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āĻŽāĻžāϏāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻĄāĻŧ āĻ“āĻ āĻžāύāĻžāĻŽāĻžāĨ¤

0.2641
0.1358
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to PHP 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 0.1951, compared to 0.1565 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0387 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1951
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1565

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.0836 PHP (High: 0.2593 / Low: 0.1757). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 PHP (High: 0.1537 / Low: 0.1502).

March Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0836
December Spread (Stable) Âą0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0468 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0468

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.2078) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2460), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0382 (-15.53%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.2078
2021 Avg (March) 0.2460

āĻŽāĻžāϏāĻŋāĻ• āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āϞ⧇āώāĻŖ

āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāϞ⧇āĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻžāϰ āĻŽāĻžāϏ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϏāĻ‚āĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāύāĻ—āϤ āϏāĻžāϰāϏāĻ‚āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻĒāĨ¤

Month High Low Average
January 0.2550 0.2513 0.2529
February 0.2552 0.2515 0.2534
March 0.2593 0.1757 0.2078
April 0.1742 0.1468 0.1610
May 0.1502 0.1435 0.1464
June 0.1528 0.1460 0.1494
July 0.1574 0.1530 0.1555
August 0.1585 0.1528 0.1548
September 0.1639 0.1557 0.1596
October 0.1641 0.1582 0.1609
November 0.1620 0.1531 0.1566
December 0.1537 0.1502 0.1514