2011 BSD to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

114.1689 LKR

YEARLY LOW

109.3951 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

110.5153 LKR

2011 BSD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BSD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 114.1689. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 109.3951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7739 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 110.8509 to the December average rate of 113.8522, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 114.1689 was down 3.24% compared to the 2010 peak of 117.9953, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 570,845 LKR

2010 Average 565,575 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 546,975 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,869.39 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

114.2900

109.0365

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BSD 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 110.2664, compared to 110.7642 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4978 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 110.2664

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 110.7642

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 3.9004 LKR (High: 113.8903 / Low: 109.9900). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1628 LKR (High: 109.5726 / Low: 109.4098).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.9004

July Spread (Stable) ±0.1628

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5273 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5273

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 113.8522) against the same month in 2010 (average: 111.0128), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8394 (+2.56%).

2011 Avg (December) 113.8522

2010 Avg (December) 111.0128

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	111.0402	110.6831	110.8509
February	111.0204	110.6543	110.8393
March	110.7120	109.9694	110.3121
April	110.4190	109.6850	110.2513
May	109.9602	109.6569	109.7838
June	109.7196	109.4003	109.5611
July	109.5726	109.4098	109.4742
August	109.9600	109.3951	109.7599
September	110.2799	109.9599	110.0765
October	110.2183	109.9705	110.1281
November	113.8903	109.9900	111.2945
December	114.1689	113.7487	113.8522