2021 HKD to LKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 HKD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the HKD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 26.0694. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 24.0115.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0580 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.6973 to the December average rate of 25.9596, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 26.0694 was up 4.41% compared to the 2020 peak of 24.9694, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
HKD to LKR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 25.2713, compared to 25.7743 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5030 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 1.5107 LKR (High: 25.5222 / Low: 24.0115). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1363 LKR (High: 25.6993 / Low: 25.5629).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0301 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 25.9596) against the same month in 2020 (average: 24.1441), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8155 (+7.52%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.5222 | 24.0115 | 24.6973 |
| February | 25.4247 | 24.9467 | 25.0952 |
| March | 25.6544 | 25.0791 | 25.4125 |
| April | 25.9464 | 24.7335 | 25.4420 |
| May | 25.6885 | 25.1763 | 25.4118 |
| June | 25.6630 | 25.4506 | 25.5687 |
| July | 25.6993 | 25.5629 | 25.6339 |
| August | 25.7329 | 25.5707 | 25.6349 |
| September | 25.9199 | 25.6110 | 25.6720 |
| October | 25.9816 | 25.6122 | 25.8100 |
| November | 26.0302 | 25.8352 | 25.9353 |
| December | 26.0694 | 25.8566 | 25.9596 |