YEARLY HIGH
45.8851 LKR
YEARLY LOW
39.8137 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
42.0611 LKR

2024 CNY to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the CNY to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 45.8851. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 39.8137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0714 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.1468 to the December average rate of 40.0608, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 45.8851 was down 15.97% compared to the 2023 peak of 54.6064, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,147,127 LKR
2023 Average 1,162,412 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 995,342 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 151,784.47 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

45.6554
39.5522
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 42.7349, compared to 41.3873 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3476 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.7349
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.3873

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 1.5822 LKR (High: 42.5385 / Low: 40.9562). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8079 LKR (High: 40.6216 / Low: 39.8137).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.5822
December Spread (Stable) ±0.8079

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.5106 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5106

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 45.1468) against the same month in 2023 (average: 53.8514), the exchange rate shifted by -8.7046 (-16.16%).

2024 Avg (January) 45.1468
2023 Avg (January) 53.8514

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 45.8851 44.4108 45.1468
February 44.4233 43.0127 43.6362
March 43.0873 41.5511 42.3767
April 42.4414 40.9537 41.3638
May 42.5385 40.9562 41.7621
June 42.8733 41.6820 42.1234
July 42.5036 41.6050 41.8334
August 42.4025 41.5344 41.9796
September 43.2782 41.9193 42.5284
October 42.0183 41.0981 41.4052
November 41.3258 40.0599 40.5165
December 40.6216 39.8137 40.0608