YEARLY HIGH
519.3043 LKR
YEARLY LOW
409.2416 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
463.3474 LKR

2023 JOD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the JOD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 519.3043. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 409.2416.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 110.0627 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 515.5141 to the December average rate of 460.5642, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 519.3043 was down 0.21% compared to the 2022 peak of 520.3994, 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 2,596,522 LKR
2022 Average 2,285,752 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 2,046,208 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 550,313.38 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

524.4022
417.7448
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 469.7742, compared to 456.9206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.8536 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 469.7742
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 456.9206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 64.2704 LKR (High: 514.8529 / Low: 450.5825). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.1711 LKR (High: 464.2245 / Low: 460.0534).

March Spread (Volatile) ±64.2704
November Spread (Stable) ±4.1711

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 43.2271 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -43.2271

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 514.5591) against the same month in 2022 (average: 285.5631), the exchange rate shifted by +228.9961 (+80.19%).

2023 Avg (February) 514.5591
2022 Avg (February) 285.5631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 518.5711 512.8434 515.5141
February 519.3043 510.1923 514.5591
March 514.8529 450.5825 471.3320
April 465.2631 445.7334 453.8565
May 451.0517 414.4350 436.7506
June 451.1451 409.2416 426.6329
July 468.4594 431.3424 450.2993
August 458.8842 445.3518 454.4626
September 459.6362 451.9431 456.0615
October 462.3430 454.7065 458.0608
November 464.2245 460.0534 462.0752
December 463.4720 456.0911 460.5642