2012 GEL to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

81.6383 LKR

YEARLY LOW

68.0518 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

76.4043 LKR

2012 GEL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GEL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 27, valuing the pair at 81.6383. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 68.0518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.5865 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 68.2021 to the December average rate of 77.2012, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 81.6383 was up 18.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 68.8531, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 408,192 LKR

2011 Average 328,088 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 340,259 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 67,932.70 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

82.0224

66.9457

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL 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 75.6998, compared to 77.1088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4091 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 75.6998

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 77.1088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 6.5477 LKR (High: 79.5242 / Low: 72.9766). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3202 LKR (High: 68.3720 / Low: 68.0518).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.5477

January Spread (Stable) ±0.3202

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 3.3920 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3920

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 80.7660) against the same month in 2011 (average: 66.2140), the exchange rate shifted by +14.5520 (+21.98%).

2012 Avg (June) 80.7660

2011 Avg (June) 66.2140

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	68.3720	68.0518	68.2021
February	74.6869	68.2016	70.8438
March	79.5242	72.9766	76.1863
April	81.4134	76.1550	78.6843
May	81.2626	77.6674	79.5162
June	81.6383	79.6878	80.7660
July	80.2053	75.3432	77.3740
August	76.8705	76.2849	76.5139
September	76.6278	74.7914	76.1320
October	78.4688	74.0421	77.0336
November	78.7839	77.8169	78.3982
December	78.5231	76.5359	77.2012