2010 GBP to LKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2010.
2010 GBP to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010
During 2010, the GBP to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 186.7999. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 20, dropping to 163.0672.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.7327 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 184.7205 to the December average rate of 173.1640, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GBP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.
GBP 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 174.3466, compared to 175.3581 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0115 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 13.4241 LKR (High: 176.4914 / Low: 163.0672). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9335 LKR (High: 179.0991 / Low: 175.1655).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 7.9768 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineHistorical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 184.7205.
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 186.7999 | 181.8715 | 184.7205 |
| February | 183.0557 | 176.3201 | 179.2029 |
| March | 174.2650 | 169.7346 | 172.0899 |
| April | 177.4203 | 173.2854 | 175.2428 |
| May | 176.4914 | 163.0672 | 167.2660 |
| June | 171.3470 | 163.9864 | 167.5576 |
| July | 176.6501 | 170.1356 | 172.7362 |
| August | 179.5898 | 173.1354 | 175.9761 |
| September | 177.0789 | 172.6760 | 174.9035 |
| October | 179.0991 | 175.1655 | 177.2932 |
| November | 181.6446 | 173.2196 | 178.0758 |
| December | 175.3911 | 170.7806 | 173.1640 |