YEARLY HIGH
19.1294 LKR
YEARLY LOW
18.3391 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.5928 LKR

2011 EGP to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the EGP to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 19.1294. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 18.3391.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7903 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.0684 to the December average rate of 18.9135, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 19.1294 was down 10.89% compared to the 2010 peak of 21.4680, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 95,647 LKR
2010 Average 100,403 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 91,695 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,951.60 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

19.1377
18.3067
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 18.6510, compared to 18.5346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1164 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.6510
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.5346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.6530 LKR (High: 18.9939 / Low: 18.3409). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0850 LKR (High: 18.4278 / Low: 18.3428).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.6530
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0850

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2389 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2389

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 19.0684) against the same month in 2010 (average: 20.9803), the exchange rate shifted by -1.9118 (-9.11%).

2011 Avg (January) 19.0684
2010 Avg (January) 20.9803

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.1294 18.9262 19.0684
February 18.9346 18.6141 18.8531
March 18.7686 18.5094 18.6142
April 18.5810 18.4607 18.5107
May 18.5290 18.3514 18.4469
June 18.5049 18.3501 18.4127
July 18.4278 18.3428 18.3759
August 18.5189 18.3563 18.4220
September 18.4915 18.3391 18.4523
October 18.4969 18.4050 18.4497
November 18.9939 18.3409 18.5945
December 18.9762 18.8553 18.9135