2020 BRL to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

45.3532 LKR

YEARLY LOW

31.8921 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

36.2843 LKR

2020 BRL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BRL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 45.3532. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 29, dropping to 31.8921.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.4611 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.8165 to the December average rate of 36.3762, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 45.3532 was down 8.54% compared to the 2019 peak of 49.5887, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,133,830 LKR

2019 Average 1,133,634 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 797,303 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 336,526.93 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

44.9225

31.6505

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 38.1387, compared to 34.4299 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.7088 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.1387

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.4299

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 4.5834 LKR (High: 40.6861 / Low: 36.1027). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3797 LKR (High: 36.9957 / Low: 35.6160).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.5834

December Spread (Stable) ±1.3797

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.9058 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.9058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 43.8165) against the same month in 2019 (average: 48.6436), the exchange rate shifted by -4.8271 (-9.92%).

2020 Avg (January) 43.8165

2019 Avg (January) 48.6436

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	45.3532	42.3655	43.8165
February	42.8264	40.5278	41.7814
March	40.6861	36.1027	37.8756
April	37.7789	34.0622	36.0724
May	35.3078	31.9749	33.4455
June	38.3715	33.9278	35.8407
July	36.2822	34.4039	35.1276
August	35.5533	32.8624	33.9744
September	35.3221	32.7155	34.2880
October	33.3352	31.8921	32.7565
November	34.8850	32.0228	34.0567
December	36.9957	35.6160	36.3762