YEARLY HIGH
90.1577 LKR
YEARLY LOW
77.2825 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
81.5807 LKR

2024 ILS to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the ILS to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 90.1577. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 77.2825.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.8752 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 86.5741 to the December average rate of 80.5100, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 90.1577 was down 16.69% compared to the 2023 peak of 108.2221, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 450,788 LKR
2023 Average 446,650 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 386,412 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64,376.10 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

87.4358
77.0957
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 83.0136, compared to 80.1478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.8658 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 83.0136
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 80.1478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 5.7194 LKR (High: 86.9552 / Low: 81.2358). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8702 LKR (High: 82.3044 / Low: 80.4342).

March Spread (Volatile) ±5.7194
June Spread (Stable) ±1.8702

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 4.4139 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.4139

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 86.5741) against the same month in 2023 (average: 106.2096), the exchange rate shifted by -19.6356 (-18.49%).

2024 Avg (January) 86.5741
2023 Avg (January) 106.2096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 90.1577 84.5543 86.5741
February 86.7494 84.6749 85.7122
March 86.9552 81.2358 83.9660
April 81.6637 77.5689 79.5520
May 82.2384 79.3783 80.8500
June 82.3044 80.4342 81.4275
July 83.7574 80.4173 82.6648
August 82.5892 78.5185 80.6230
September 82.5250 79.5938 80.6501
October 79.2213 77.2825 77.9574
November 80.0364 77.5614 78.4816
December 81.5854 79.4383 80.5100