YEARLY HIGH
0.1439 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.1018 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1117 LKR

2025 CDF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the CDF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 0.1439. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 2, dropping to 0.1018.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0420 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1038 to the December average rate of 0.1370, the exchange rate registered a net change of 32.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.1439 was up 19.36% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.1205, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 719 LKR
2024 Average 536 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 509 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 210.21 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.1416
0.0994
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.1034, compared to 0.1199 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0165 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1034
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1199

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was October, with a trading range of 0.0259 LKR (High: 0.1411 / Low: 0.1151). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 LKR (High: 0.1042 / Low: 0.1029).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0259
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2025: 0.1380) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.1021), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0360 (+35.27%).

2025 Avg (November) 0.1380
2024 Avg (November) 0.1021

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1049 0.1024 0.1038
February 0.1050 0.1027 0.1036
March 0.1040 0.1027 0.1032
April 0.1041 0.1018 0.1030
May 0.1047 0.1026 0.1034
June 0.1042 0.1029 0.1037
July 0.1046 0.1031 0.1039
August 0.1054 0.1031 0.1040
September 0.1151 0.1038 0.1065
October 0.1411 0.1151 0.1298
November 0.1439 0.1326 0.1380
December 0.1432 0.1346 0.1370