2011 GBP to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

183.3286 LKR

YEARLY LOW

169.4430 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

177.2403 LKR

2011 GBP to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GBP to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 183.3286. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 169.4430.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.8856 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 174.8459 to the December average rate of 177.6377, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 183.3286 was down 1.86% compared to the 2010 peak of 186.7999, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 916,643 LKR

2010 Average 874,133 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 847,215 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 69,427.91 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

181.2127

173.0055

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 178.2348, compared to 176.2459 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9889 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 178.2348

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 176.2459

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 8.9130 LKR (High: 178.3694 / Low: 169.4565). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5037 LKR (High: 180.0899 / Low: 177.5862).

September Spread (Volatile) ±8.9130

February Spread (Stable) ±2.5037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 5.6323 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.6323

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 180.5288) against the same month in 2010 (average: 175.2428), the exchange rate shifted by +5.2860 (+3.02%).

2011 Avg (April) 180.5288

2010 Avg (April) 175.2428

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	177.3752	171.5489	174.8459
February	180.0899	177.5862	178.7331
March	180.7065	176.3520	178.1881
April	183.3286	177.4002	180.5288
May	183.3111	177.0675	179.4941
June	179.9603	175.0657	177.6187
July	179.4709	174.1364	176.7936
August	181.6076	177.4716	179.5510
September	178.3694	169.4565	173.9187
October	177.2932	169.4430	173.6895
November	178.6288	172.7460	175.8848
December	178.9415	175.4593	177.6377