YEARLY HIGH
0.2664 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.2139 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2345 LKR

2020 CLP to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CLP to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 0.2664. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 0.2139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0525 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2346 to the December average rate of 0.2564, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.2664 was down 4.00% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2775, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 CLP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 266,428 LKR
2019 Average 254,552 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 213,900 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 52,528.58 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.2600
0.2163
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP 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 0.2281, compared to 0.2408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0127 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2281
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0216 LKR (High: 0.2664 / Low: 0.2449). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0070 LKR (High: 0.2454 / Low: 0.2383).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0216
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0076 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.2564) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2363), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0201 (+8.50%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.2564
2019 Avg (December) 0.2363

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2462 0.2267 0.2346
February 0.2335 0.2224 0.2275
March 0.2267 0.2139 0.2199
April 0.2301 0.2189 0.2247
May 0.2330 0.2224 0.2287
June 0.2419 0.2263 0.2333
July 0.2455 0.2304 0.2371
August 0.2454 0.2276 0.2356
September 0.2433 0.2351 0.2392
October 0.2387 0.2296 0.2342
November 0.2454 0.2383 0.2424
December 0.2664 0.2449 0.2564