YEARLY HIGH
0.5679 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.5299 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5418 LKR

2011 GYD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GYD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 0.5679. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 0.5299.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0380 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5411 to the December average rate of 0.5611, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.5679 was down 0.87% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.5728, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,839 LKR
2010 Average 2,761 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 2,649 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 190.04 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.5639
0.5312
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 0.5371, compared to 0.5464 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0094 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5371
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5464

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0262 LKR (High: 0.5666 / Low: 0.5405). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0081 LKR (High: 0.5385 / Low: 0.5304).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0262
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0081

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.5611) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.5466), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0145 (+2.66%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.5611
2010 Avg (December) 0.5466

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5462 0.5379 0.5411
February 0.5477 0.5369 0.5396
March 0.5440 0.5332 0.5370
April 0.5429 0.5333 0.5362
May 0.5403 0.5316 0.5346
June 0.5392 0.5299 0.5339
July 0.5385 0.5304 0.5343
August 0.5485 0.5319 0.5414
September 0.5489 0.5403 0.5458
October 0.5512 0.5401 0.5453
November 0.5666 0.5405 0.5506
December 0.5679 0.5553 0.5611