2013 JPY to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4742 LKR

YEARLY LOW

1.2252 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3241 LKR

2013 JPY to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JPY to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.4742. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 1.2252.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2490 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4233 to the December average rate of 1.2628, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.4742 was down 13.27% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.6997, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 737,101 LKR

2012 Average 799,177 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 612,598 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 124,503.02 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.4405

1.2340

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 1.3292, compared to 1.3191 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3292

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3191

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.1065 LKR (High: 1.3644 / Low: 1.2580). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0260 LKR (High: 1.3542 / Low: 1.3282).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1065

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0260

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0617 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0617

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 1.4233) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.4795), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0563 (-3.80%).

2013 Avg (January) 1.4233

2012 Avg (January) 1.4795

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4742	1.3823	1.4233
February	1.3847	1.3464	1.3616
March	1.3680	1.3131	1.3376
April	1.3550	1.2585	1.2879
May	1.3011	1.2252	1.2512
June	1.3644	1.2580	1.3134
July	1.3457	1.2906	1.3164
August	1.3677	1.3295	1.3492
September	1.3523	1.3246	1.3359
October	1.3542	1.3282	1.3396
November	1.3346	1.2814	1.3106
December	1.2842	1.2413	1.2628