YEARLY HIGH
2.5041 LKR
YEARLY LOW
2.1117 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3763 LKR

2011 INR to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the INR to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 8, valuing the pair at 2.5041. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 2.1117.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3923 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4413 to the December average rate of 2.1724, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.5041 was down 3.68% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.5997, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 626,019 LKR
2010 Average 619,008 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 527,933 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 98,085.53 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.5177
2.1410
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 2.4517, compared to 2.3010 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1507 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4517
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3010

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1774 LKR (High: 2.4016 / Low: 2.2243). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0173 LKR (High: 2.4523 / Low: 2.4350).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1774
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0173

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1018 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 2.4863) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.5699), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0836 (-3.25%).

2011 Avg (April) 2.4863
2010 Avg (April) 2.5699

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4853 2.4145 2.4413
February 2.4628 2.4245 2.4407
March 2.4768 2.4327 2.4540
April 2.5041 2.4694 2.4863
May 2.4836 2.4243 2.4445
June 2.4523 2.4350 2.4436
July 2.4830 2.4536 2.4657
August 2.4812 2.3834 2.4191
September 2.4016 2.2243 2.3173
October 2.2609 2.2049 2.2375
November 2.2461 2.1139 2.1938
December 2.2361 2.1117 2.1724