2013 KMF to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3671 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.3289 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3485 LKR

2013 KMF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KMF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 0.3671. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 0.3289.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0382 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3423 to the December average rate of 0.3642, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3671 was up 3.20% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3557, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,835 LKR

2012 Average 1,664 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 1,645 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 190.77 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3674

0.3298

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.3384, compared to 0.3586 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0202 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3384

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3586

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0160 LKR (High: 0.3494 / Low: 0.3334). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 LKR (High: 0.3667 / Low: 0.3610).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0160

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, 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 0.0104 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0104

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.3633) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.3403), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0230 (+6.75%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.3633

2012 Avg (October) 0.3403

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3480	0.3362	0.3423
February	0.3510	0.3387	0.3444
March	0.3383	0.3297	0.3340
April	0.3387	0.3295	0.3336
May	0.3388	0.3289	0.3329
June	0.3494	0.3334	0.3433
July	0.3550	0.3402	0.3487
August	0.3612	0.3542	0.3572
September	0.3628	0.3564	0.3588
October	0.3671	0.3604	0.3633
November	0.3624	0.3559	0.3596
December	0.3667	0.3610	0.3642