YEARLY HIGH
0.8585 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.1224 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7577 LKR

2011 KPW to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KPW to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 0.8585. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.1224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7361 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7748 to the December average rate of 0.3304, the exchange rate registered a net change of -57.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.8585 was up 4.07% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.8249, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,292 LKR
2010 Average 3,953 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 612 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,680.38 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.8993
0.2787
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.7856, compared to 0.7298 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0558 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7856
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7298

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.7139 LKR (High: 0.8363 / Low: 0.1224). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 LKR (High: 0.7759 / Low: 0.7737).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.7139
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.4409 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4409

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2011: 0.8442) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.7942), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0500 (+6.29%).

2011 Avg (June) 0.8442
2010 Avg (June) 0.7942

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7761 0.7735 0.7748
February 0.7759 0.7737 0.7747
March 0.7738 0.7684 0.7710
April 0.7716 0.7664 0.7705
May 0.8110 0.7664 0.7784
June 0.8585 0.8327 0.8442
July 0.8432 0.8131 0.8291
August 0.8581 0.8358 0.8476
September 0.8366 0.7893 0.8082
October 0.7985 0.7904 0.7921
November 0.8363 0.1224 0.7713
December 0.8294 0.1264 0.3304