2012 GYD to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6621 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.5559 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6286 LKR

2012 GYD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GYD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 4, valuing the pair at 0.6621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.5559.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1062 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5609 to the December average rate of 0.6327, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6621 was up 16.59% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5679, 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 3,310 LKR

2011 Average 2,709 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 2,779 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 531.14 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6618

0.5518

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 0.6135, compared to 0.6438 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0302 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6135

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6438

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0500 LKR (High: 0.6102 / Low: 0.5602). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 LKR (High: 0.6532 / Low: 0.6486).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0500

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0107 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0107

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.6526) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5343), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1183 (+22.14%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.6526

2011 Avg (July) 0.5343

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5643	0.5559	0.5609
February	0.6102	0.5602	0.5788
March	0.6452	0.5960	0.6189
April	0.6505	0.6186	0.6350
May	0.6537	0.6231	0.6372
June	0.6604	0.6401	0.6503
July	0.6621	0.6406	0.6526
August	0.6532	0.6486	0.6507
September	0.6524	0.6337	0.6468
October	0.6427	0.6285	0.6365
November	0.6461	0.6408	0.6434
December	0.6442	0.6263	0.6327