2013 GTQ to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16.8996 LKR

YEARLY LOW

15.9287 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.4303 LKR

2013 GTQ to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GTQ to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 25, valuing the pair at 16.8996. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 15.9287.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9709 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.0876 to the December average rate of 16.6276, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 16.8996 was down 1.55% compared to the 2012 peak of 17.1653, 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 84,498 LKR

2012 Average 81,400 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 79,644 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,854.62 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

16.8481

16.0185

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 16.2130, compared to 16.6475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4345 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.2130

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.6475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.4882 LKR (High: 16.6507 / Low: 16.1625). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0894 LKR (High: 16.6664 / Low: 16.5770).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.4882

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0894

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2198 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2198

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 16.7789) against the same month in 2012 (average: 16.9488), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1698 (-1.00%).

2013 Avg (July) 16.7789

2012 Avg (July) 16.9488

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.2325	15.9287	16.0876
February	16.3545	15.9911	16.1767
March	16.3300	16.1325	16.2333
April	16.3127	16.0432	16.1719
May	16.2730	16.1497	16.2181
June	16.6507	16.1625	16.3905
July	16.8996	16.6080	16.7789
August	16.8520	16.6750	16.7498
September	16.8015	16.6101	16.6771
October	16.5822	16.3764	16.4573
November	16.6726	16.4919	16.5942
December	16.6664	16.5770	16.6276