2011 GIP to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

183.3507 LKR

YEARLY LOW

168.6330 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

177.1882 LKR

2011 GIP to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GIP to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 183.3507. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 168.6330.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.7177 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 174.7070 to the December average rate of 177.7647, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 183.3507 was down 1.73% compared to the 2010 peak of 186.5871, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 916,753 LKR

2010 Average 873,947 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 843,165 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 73,588.43 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

181.1772

172.8404

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP 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 178.1813, compared to 176.1952 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9862 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 178.1813

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 176.1952

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 8.6106 LKR (High: 178.3613 / Low: 169.7507). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5367 LKR (High: 179.9619 / Low: 177.4252).

September Spread (Volatile) ±8.6106

February Spread (Stable) ±2.5367

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 5.5136 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.5136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 179.5320) against the same month in 2010 (average: 167.2405), the exchange rate shifted by +12.2915 (+7.35%).

2011 Avg (May) 179.5320

2010 Avg (May) 167.2405

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	177.4222	171.3050	174.7070
February	179.9619	177.4252	178.6654
March	180.6568	175.9428	178.1006
April	183.0719	176.9870	180.4825
May	183.3507	177.1506	179.5320
June	180.1381	174.8035	177.6005
July	179.4376	173.4827	176.5479
August	181.8200	177.0121	179.5127
September	178.3613	169.7507	173.9991
October	177.1305	168.6330	173.5352
November	178.4708	172.6995	175.8113
December	179.0146	175.5884	177.7647