YEARLY HIGH
14.6374 LKR
YEARLY LOW
13.7996 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.1936 LKR

2011 GTQ to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GTQ to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 14.6374. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 13.7996.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8378 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.9063 to the December average rate of 14.5850, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 14.6374 was up 0.84% compared to the 2010 peak of 14.5161, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 73,187 LKR
2010 Average 70,140 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 68,998 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,188.84 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

14.6529
13.8385
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 14.2144, compared to 14.1729 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0415 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.2144
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.1729

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.5563 LKR (High: 14.6056 / Low: 14.0493). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1259 LKR (High: 14.1682 / Low: 14.0423).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5563
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1259

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3130 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 14.5850) against the same month in 2010 (average: 13.9245), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6605 (+4.74%).

2011 Avg (December) 14.5850
2010 Avg (December) 13.9245

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.0523 13.7996 13.9063
February 14.2711 14.0817 14.2050
March 14.3807 14.1957 14.3000
April 14.5192 14.3664 14.4517
May 14.5203 14.0697 14.3681
June 14.1724 13.9383 14.0551
July 14.1682 14.0423 14.0939
August 14.1224 13.9469 14.0312
September 14.0960 13.9534 14.0375
October 14.1744 13.9718 14.0426
November 14.6056 14.0493 14.2471
December 14.6374 14.4876 14.5850