YEARLY HIGH
0.0149 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.0137 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0145 LKR

2013 BYR to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BYR to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 0.0149. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0147 to the December average rate of 0.0138, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0149 was down 9.88% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0165, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 74 LKR
2012 Average 76 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 68 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.04 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0149
0.0137
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BYR 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 0.0146, compared to 0.0144 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0146
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0144

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0004 LKR (High: 0.0149 / Low: 0.0145). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 LKR (High: 0.0149 / Low: 0.0147).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.0148) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0159), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0010 (-6.59%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.0148
2012 Avg (July) 0.0159

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0149 0.0146 0.0147
February 0.0148 0.0145 0.0146
March 0.0148 0.0146 0.0147
April 0.0147 0.0145 0.0146
May 0.0146 0.0145 0.0145
June 0.0149 0.0145 0.0147
July 0.0149 0.0147 0.0148
August 0.0149 0.0147 0.0148
September 0.0147 0.0145 0.0146
October 0.0145 0.0142 0.0143
November 0.0142 0.0140 0.0141
December 0.0140 0.0137 0.0138