YEARLY HIGH
189.3091 LKR
YEARLY LOW
160.3700 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
179.9624 LKR

2012 JOD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JOD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 14, valuing the pair at 189.3091. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 160.3700.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.9391 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 160.5591 to the December average rate of 180.5009, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 189.3091 was up 17.69% compared to the 2011 peak of 160.8580, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 946,546 LKR
2011 Average 779,484 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 801,850 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 144,695.36 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

190.0383
157.8792
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 175.5006, compared to 184.4242 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.9236 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 175.5006
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 184.4242

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 13.5719 LKR (High: 173.9524 / Low: 160.3805). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3801 LKR (High: 160.7501 / Low: 160.3700).

February Spread (Volatile) ±13.5719
January Spread (Stable) ±0.3801

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 3.5439 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5439

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 187.3584) against the same month in 2011 (average: 154.4500), the exchange rate shifted by +32.9085 (+21.31%).

2012 Avg (July) 187.3584
2011 Avg (July) 154.4500

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 160.7501 160.3700 160.5591
February 173.9524 160.3805 165.5371
March 184.4129 170.8668 177.2497
April 186.6249 176.5736 181.3664
May 186.0850 178.5120 182.1927
June 188.8440 183.2683 186.0986
July 189.3091 184.4226 187.3584
August 187.4178 186.0460 186.5373
September 187.3968 182.5253 185.8392
October 183.9054 181.1064 182.2953
November 184.8966 183.3336 184.0140
December 183.8820 178.6774 180.5009