YEARLY HIGH
96.0096 LKR
YEARLY LOW
89.9182 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
92.0355 LKR

2020 BZD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BZD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 22, valuing the pair at 96.0096. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 89.9182.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0913 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 90.0131 to the December average rate of 92.8490, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 96.0096 was up 5.59% compared to the 2019 peak of 90.9287, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 480,048 LKR
2019 Average 443,321 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 449,591 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,456.65 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

95.7807
89.4888
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BZD 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 92.0816, compared to 91.9894 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0922 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 92.0816
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 91.9894

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.8848 LKR (High: 94.1263 / Low: 90.2415). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2951 LKR (High: 90.2867 / Low: 89.9916).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.8848
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2951

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.2193 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2193

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 95.2564) against the same month in 2019 (average: 86.7765), the exchange rate shifted by +8.4799 (+9.77%).

2020 Avg (April) 95.2564
2019 Avg (April) 86.7765

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 90.3001 89.9182 90.0131
February 90.2867 89.9916 90.0827
March 94.1263 90.2415 91.8542
April 96.0096 94.0035 95.2564
May 94.5121 92.1255 93.0371
June 92.6248 91.8057 92.2462
July 92.5680 92.1014 92.2049
August 92.9182 90.7235 91.8576
September 92.2493 91.3581 91.7966
October 91.9447 91.1711 91.4888
November 92.2810 91.4457 91.7395
December 94.3849 91.9014 92.8490