GMD to LKR Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the GMD/LKR pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
6.7409 LKR
10-YEAR LOW
3.1577 LKR
10-YEAR AVERAGE
4.1356 LKR

10-Year GMD to LKR Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the GMD to LKR exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on May 30, 2022, when the pair was valued at 6.7409. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on January 28, 2018, dropping to a support floor of 3.1577.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 3.5832 LKR. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 3.4467 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 4.3620 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +26.56%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 4.7714, showing a variance of 1.2627 points compared to the older 5-year average of 3.5088.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 GMD over the decade:

Decade Peak High 33,704 LKR
10-Year Average 20,678 LKR
Decade Trough Low 15,788 LKR
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 17,916.17 LKR purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

7.0450
2.8294
201620182020202220242026

GMD to LKR Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 3.5088, compared to 4.7714 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 1.2627 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 3.5088
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 4.7714

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2022, with a trading range of 2.9696 LKR (High: 6.7409 / Low: 3.7713). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.1351 LKR (High: 3.5204 / Low: 3.3853).

2022 Spread (Volatile) ±2.9696
2016 Spread (Stable) ±0.1351

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2017 and 2022, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 5 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2023 and 2024, when the average rate fell by 0.8897 points.

Longest Streak 5 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.8897

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 3.4467) against the newest annual average (2026: 4.3620), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9153 (+26.56%).

2016 Baseline Avg 3.4467
2026 Current Avg 4.3620

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-29 4.5291
2026-07-28 4.5524
2026-07-27 4.5437
2026-07-26 4.5427
2026-07-25 4.5424
2026-07-24 4.5481
2026-07-23 4.5709
2026-07-22 4.6056
2026-07-21 4.5859
2026-07-20 4.5457
2026-07-19 4.5361
2026-07-18 4.5368
2026-07-17 4.5432
2026-07-16 4.5480
2026-07-15 4.5652
2026-07-14 4.6027
2026-07-13 4.5826
2026-07-12 4.5692
2026-07-11 4.5660
2026-07-10 4.5837
2026-07-09 4.5664
2026-07-08 4.5616
2026-07-07 4.5524
2026-07-06 4.5894
2026-07-05 4.6181
2026-07-04 4.6225
2026-07-03 4.6207
2026-07-02 4.5857
2026-07-01 4.5699
2026-06-30 4.5730
2026-06-29 4.6031

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