2019 ISK to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5711 LKR

YEARLY LOW

1.3869 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4582 LKR

2019 ISK to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ISK to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.5711. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 1.3869.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1841 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5200 to the December average rate of 1.4851, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.5711 was down 1.45% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.5942, 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 7,855 LKR

2018 Average 7,519 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 6,935 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 920.72 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.5307

1.4017

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 1.4667, compared to 1.4498 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0170 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4667

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4498

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.1031 LKR (High: 1.5326 / Low: 1.4295). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0285 LKR (High: 1.4680 / Low: 1.4394).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1031

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0285

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0355 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0355

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 1.5200) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.4971), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0229 (+1.53%).

2019 Avg (January) 1.5200

2018 Avg (January) 1.4971

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5711	1.4839	1.5200
February	1.5091	1.4680	1.4900
March	1.5326	1.4295	1.4867
April	1.4702	1.4193	1.4512
May	1.4614	1.4177	1.4362
June	1.4295	1.3991	1.4162
July	1.4599	1.3869	1.4124
August	1.4588	1.4228	1.4364
September	1.4775	1.4179	1.4475
October	1.4680	1.4394	1.4562
November	1.4904	1.4420	1.4609
December	1.4990	1.4679	1.4851