2021 LKR to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0818 LSL

YEARLY LOW

0.0683 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0745 LSL

2021 LKR to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LKR to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.0818. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 9, dropping to 0.0683.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0135 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0788 to the December average rate of 0.0784, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0818 was down 18.19% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1000, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 409 LSL

2020 Average 443 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 341 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 67.71 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0797

0.0689

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to LSL 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 0.0741, compared to 0.0749 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0741

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0749

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0062 LSL (High: 0.0802 / Low: 0.0740). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 LSL (High: 0.0743 / Low: 0.0714).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0788) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0791), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-0.44%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0788

2020 Avg (January) 0.0791

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0818	0.0757	0.0788
February	0.0779	0.0742	0.0759
March	0.0791	0.0741	0.0760
April	0.0743	0.0714	0.0731
May	0.0735	0.0694	0.0713
June	0.0719	0.0683	0.0698
July	0.0747	0.0715	0.0728
August	0.0768	0.0724	0.0742
September	0.0759	0.0706	0.0730
October	0.0758	0.0721	0.0741
November	0.0802	0.0740	0.0767
December	0.0802	0.0765	0.0784

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