YEARLY HIGH
0.0107 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0098 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0101 BBD

2021 LKR to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LKR to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0107. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0104 to the December average rate of 0.0099, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0107 was down 2.82% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0111, 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 54 BBD
2020 Average 54 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 49 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.55 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

ट्रेंड विज़ुअलाइज़ेशन

2021 के दौरान महीने के औसत उतार-चढ़ाव।

0.0105
0.0098
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to BBD 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 0.0102, compared to 0.0100 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0102
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0100

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0006 BBD (High: 0.0107 / Low: 0.0101). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BBD (High: 0.0101 / Low: 0.0100).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0104) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0110), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-5.22%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0104
2020 Avg (January) 0.0110

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0107 0.0101 0.0104
February 0.0103 0.0101 0.0103
March 0.0103 0.0100 0.0101
April 0.0104 0.0099 0.0101
May 0.0102 0.0100 0.0101
June 0.0101 0.0100 0.0101
July 0.0101 0.0100 0.0100
August 0.0100 0.0100 0.0100
September 0.0100 0.0099 0.0100
October 0.0100 0.0099 0.0100
November 0.0099 0.0099 0.0099
December 0.0099 0.0098 0.0099