YEARLY HIGH
182.7716 LKR
YEARLY LOW
143.9827 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
163.1146 LKR

2023 BZD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BZD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 182.7716. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 143.9827.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.7890 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 181.4328 to the December average rate of 161.9291, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 182.7716 was down 0.16% compared to the 2022 peak of 183.0721, 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 913,858 LKR
2022 Average 804,136 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 719,913 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 193,944.80 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

184.5584
147.0506
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 165.4494, compared to 160.7798 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.6697 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 165.4494
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 160.7798

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 21.5116 LKR (High: 181.1236 / Low: 159.6120). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4809 LKR (High: 163.4719 / Low: 161.9910).

March Spread (Volatile) ±21.5116
November Spread (Stable) ±1.4809

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 14.7767 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.7767

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 181.0901) against the same month in 2022 (average: 100.4595), the exchange rate shifted by +80.6306 (+80.26%).

2023 Avg (February) 181.0901
2022 Avg (February) 100.4595

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 182.3303 180.5557 181.4328
February 182.7716 179.5485 181.0901
March 181.1236 159.6120 166.3134
April 163.8643 157.5100 159.8864
May 158.9643 145.8989 153.7976
June 158.7539 143.9827 150.1763
July 164.7359 151.8117 158.6190
August 161.2363 156.2781 159.6288
September 161.6174 158.7567 160.3709
October 162.8643 160.6157 161.3322
November 163.4719 161.9910 162.7986
December 162.8563 160.5689 161.9291