YEARLY HIGH
0.2288 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.2130 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2202 LKR

2011 CRC to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the CRC to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.2288. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 11, dropping to 0.2130.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0158 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2204 to the December average rate of 0.2272, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.2288 was up 0.73% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.2272, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,144 LKR
2010 Average 1,078 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 1,065 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79.21 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.2283
0.2146
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.2209, compared to 0.2195 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2209
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2195

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0135 LKR (High: 0.2285 / Low: 0.2150). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 LKR (High: 0.2221 / Low: 0.2205).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0135
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.2272) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.2214), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0058 (+2.60%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.2272
2010 Avg (December) 0.2214

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2227 0.2169 0.2204
February 0.2234 0.2212 0.2225
March 0.2230 0.2208 0.2217
April 0.2236 0.2208 0.2217
May 0.2221 0.2205 0.2211
June 0.2194 0.2164 0.2179
July 0.2190 0.2171 0.2180
August 0.2196 0.2174 0.2182
September 0.2198 0.2152 0.2174
October 0.2174 0.2130 0.2158
November 0.2285 0.2150 0.2206
December 0.2288 0.2261 0.2272