2021 EGP to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.9253 LKR

YEARLY LOW

11.7510 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.6386 LKR

2021 EGP to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the EGP to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 12.9253. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 11.7510.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1742 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.1856 to the December average rate of 12.8815, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 12.9253 was up 5.16% compared to the 2020 peak of 12.2909, 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 64,626 LKR

2020 Average 58,647 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 58,755 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,871.21 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

12.9511

12.1160

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 12.5050, compared to 12.7723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2672 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.5050

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.7723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.8273 LKR (High: 12.5783 / Low: 11.7510). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0495 LKR (High: 12.7377 / Low: 12.6881).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.8273

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0495

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 12.8815) against the same month in 2020 (average: 11.9296), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9520 (+7.98%).

2021 Avg (December) 12.8815

2020 Avg (December) 11.9296

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.5783	11.7510	12.1856
February	12.5871	12.3194	12.4204
March	12.6977	12.3652	12.5659
April	12.8593	12.2447	12.5965
May	12.7238	12.4842	12.5946
June	12.7239	12.5872	12.6672
July	12.7332	12.6674	12.6966
August	12.7377	12.6881	12.7085
September	12.8229	12.6744	12.7147
October	12.8596	12.7037	12.7793
November	12.9001	12.8040	12.8529
December	12.9253	12.8254	12.8815