2013 GEL to LKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 GEL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the GEL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 80.1396. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 74.7523.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.3873 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 76.5067 to the December average rate of 75.5016, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 80.1396 was down 1.84% compared to the 2012 peak of 81.6383, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GEL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 76.6749, compared to 78.4653 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7905 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 3.6078 LKR (High: 79.1459 / Low: 75.5381). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7354 LKR (High: 79.6506 / Low: 78.9152).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.6062 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 79.4754) against the same month in 2012 (average: 76.5139), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9615 (+3.87%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77.0274 | 76.1304 | 76.5067 |
| February | 77.1093 | 76.0289 | 76.5498 |
| March | 76.9177 | 75.9880 | 76.4419 |
| April | 77.0070 | 75.7821 | 76.2324 |
| May | 77.3249 | 76.5514 | 76.9624 |
| June | 79.1459 | 75.5381 | 77.3561 |
| July | 79.6506 | 78.9152 | 79.2759 |
| August | 80.1396 | 79.0378 | 79.4754 |
| September | 80.1299 | 79.3133 | 79.7270 |
| October | 79.1684 | 78.3033 | 78.7042 |
| November | 78.4502 | 77.4718 | 78.1078 |
| December | 77.4703 | 74.7523 | 75.5016 |