YEARLY HIGH
0.9932 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.9219 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9528 LKR

2011 ISK to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ISK to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 0.9932. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 0.9219.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0713 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9506 to the December average rate of 0.9418, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.9932 was down 3.41% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.0282, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,966 LKR
2010 Average 4,643 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 4,609 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 356.46 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.9797
0.9384
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 0.9575, compared to 0.9481 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0094 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9575
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9481

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was May, with a trading range of 0.0550 LKR (High: 0.9932 / Low: 0.9381). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0255 LKR (High: 0.9664 / Low: 0.9410).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0550
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0255

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0171 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0171

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 0.9591) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.8808), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0783 (+8.89%).

2011 Avg (May) 0.9591
2010 Avg (May) 0.8808

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9650 0.9341 0.9506
February 0.9664 0.9410 0.9506
March 0.9705 0.9402 0.9574
April 0.9913 0.9624 0.9762
May 0.9932 0.9381 0.9591
June 0.9658 0.9367 0.9509
July 0.9614 0.9269 0.9450
August 0.9742 0.9450 0.9584
September 0.9632 0.9292 0.9443
October 0.9738 0.9219 0.9496
November 0.9658 0.9321 0.9495
December 0.9621 0.9235 0.9418