2012 ISK to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1141 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.9061 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0199 LKR

2012 ISK to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ISK to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 23, valuing the pair at 1.1141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 0.9061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2081 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9209 to the December average rate of 1.0112, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1141 was up 12.18% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.9932, 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 5,571 LKR

2011 Average 4,764 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 4,530 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,040.28 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.1170

0.9030

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 0.9895, compared to 1.0503 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0607 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9895

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0503

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 0.0698 LKR (High: 1.0340 / Low: 0.9642). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0213 LKR (High: 1.0301 / Low: 1.0087).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0698

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0213

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0321 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0321

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 1.0992) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.9584), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1408 (+14.69%).

2012 Avg (August) 1.0992

2011 Avg (August) 0.9584

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9334	0.9061	0.9209
February	0.9835	0.9230	0.9522
March	1.0340	0.9642	0.9958
April	1.0528	0.9836	1.0153
May	1.0301	1.0087	1.0180
June	1.0654	1.0013	1.0351
July	1.0892	1.0360	1.0543
August	1.1141	1.0812	1.0992
September	1.0927	1.0404	1.0724
October	1.0537	1.0176	1.0403
November	1.0354	1.0064	1.0243
December	1.0356	0.9852	1.0112