2012 EGP to LKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 EGP to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the EGP to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 15, valuing the pair at 22.1411. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 18.8323.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3088 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.8567 to the December average rate of 20.7991, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 22.1411 was up 15.74% compared to the 2011 peak of 19.1294, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 EGP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 20.6101, compared to 21.4143 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8041 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 1.5928 LKR (High: 21.6802 / Low: 20.0873). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0630 LKR (High: 18.8953 / Low: 18.8323).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.5462 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 21.8833) against the same month in 2011 (average: 18.3759), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5074 (+19.09%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.8953 | 18.8323 | 18.8567 |
| February | 20.4542 | 18.8706 | 19.4580 |
| March | 21.6802 | 20.0873 | 20.8258 |
| April | 21.9067 | 20.7352 | 21.3051 |
| May | 21.8548 | 20.9667 | 21.3915 |
| June | 22.0865 | 21.5255 | 21.8237 |
| July | 22.1411 | 21.4995 | 21.8833 |
| August | 21.8087 | 21.6614 | 21.7175 |
| September | 21.7699 | 21.1458 | 21.5856 |
| October | 21.3110 | 21.0391 | 21.1550 |
| November | 21.3965 | 21.2828 | 21.3453 |
| December | 21.2992 | 20.1684 | 20.7991 |