2013 KGS to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.7387 LKR

YEARLY LOW

2.5960 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.6660 LKR

2013 KGS to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KGS to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 2.7387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 2.5960.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1427 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6708 to the December average rate of 2.6560, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.7387 was down 7.77% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.9694, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,693 LKR

2012 Average 13,665 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 12,980 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 713.48 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.7184

2.6059

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 2.6420, compared to 2.6901 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0481 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6420

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6901

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0883 LKR (High: 2.6865 / Low: 2.5981). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0177 LKR (High: 2.6951 / Low: 2.6774).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0883

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0177

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0372 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0372

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 2.7090) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.9342), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2252 (-7.68%).

2013 Avg (August) 2.7090

2012 Avg (August) 2.9342

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6930	2.6456	2.6708
February	2.6810	2.6294	2.6516
March	2.6808	2.6360	2.6513
April	2.6398	2.5960	2.6152
May	2.6339	2.6129	2.6212
June	2.6865	2.5981	2.6416
July	2.6951	2.6774	2.6850
August	2.7387	2.6887	2.7090
September	2.7309	2.6770	2.7060
October	2.7058	2.6818	2.6913
November	2.7044	2.6809	2.6932
December	2.6809	2.6412	2.6560