2013 INR to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.3780 LKR

YEARLY LOW

1.9573 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2135 LKR

2013 INR to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the INR to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 2.3780. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 1.9573.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4207 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3380 to the December average rate of 2.1154, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.3780 was down 8.73% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.6055, 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 594,512 LKR

2012 Average 597,505 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 489,325 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 105,186.92 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.3824

2.0485

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 2.3070, compared to 2.1200 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1870 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3070

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1200

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.2149 LKR (High: 2.1722 / Low: 1.9573). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0202 LKR (High: 2.3379 / Low: 2.3177).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2149

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0202

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1012 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 2.3546) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.3867), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0321 (-1.34%).

2013 Avg (February) 2.3546

2012 Avg (February) 2.3867

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.3731	2.3047	2.3380
February	2.3780	2.3315	2.3546
March	2.3379	2.3177	2.3300
April	2.3530	2.2932	2.3198
May	2.3612	2.2399	2.3004
June	2.2369	2.1444	2.1991
July	2.2287	2.1533	2.1956
August	2.1722	1.9573	2.1052
September	2.1312	1.9669	2.0763
October	2.1496	2.1042	2.1317
November	2.1238	2.0596	2.0960
December	2.1435	2.1005	2.1154