2011 BOB to LKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2011.
2011 BOB to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011
During 2011, the BOB to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 16.5556. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 15, dropping to 15.5988.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9568 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.8626 to the December average rate of 16.5134, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 16.5556 was down 1.20% compared to the 2010 peak of 16.7569, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BOB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.
BOB to LKR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 15.7757, compared to 15.9480 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1724 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.8381 LKR (High: 16.5414 / Low: 15.7033). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0941 LKR (High: 16.5556 / Low: 16.4615).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0693 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 16.5134) against the same month in 2010 (average: 15.9027), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6107 (+3.84%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.9518 | 15.7829 | 15.8626 |
| February | 15.9569 | 15.7605 | 15.8233 |
| March | 15.8662 | 15.6812 | 15.7686 |
| April | 15.8621 | 15.6766 | 15.7562 |
| May | 15.9516 | 15.6437 | 15.7104 |
| June | 15.9405 | 15.5988 | 15.7328 |
| July | 15.9287 | 15.6057 | 15.7199 |
| August | 15.9948 | 15.6262 | 15.7875 |
| September | 16.0356 | 15.6902 | 15.8453 |
| October | 16.0371 | 15.6836 | 15.7761 |
| November | 16.5414 | 15.7033 | 16.0461 |
| December | 16.5556 | 16.4615 | 16.5134 |