2013 KWD to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

467.3242 LKR

YEARLY LOW

439.5900 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

454.9312 LKR

2013 KWD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KWD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 467.3242. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 16, dropping to 439.5900.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.7342 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 450.3884 to the December average rate of 462.8398, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 467.3242 was down 2.31% compared to the 2012 peak of 478.3559, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,336,621 LKR

2012 Average 2,276,490 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 2,197,950 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 138,670.98 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

468.0854

439.7221

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 446.6455, compared to 463.2169 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.5713 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 446.6455

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 463.2169

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 15.6367 LKR (High: 457.9869 / Low: 442.3502). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8870 LKR (High: 466.6008 / Low: 464.7138).

June Spread (Volatile) ±15.6367

September Spread (Stable) ±1.8870

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 3.5587 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5587

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 463.7635) against the same month in 2012 (average: 467.9892), the exchange rate shifted by -4.2257 (-0.90%).

2013 Avg (August) 463.7635

2012 Avg (August) 467.9892

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	453.9076	447.7927	450.3884
February	450.5223	447.7399	449.1536
March	449.7886	443.3125	445.5949
April	446.0478	439.7680	442.0857
May	446.0093	439.5900	442.3190
June	457.9869	442.3502	450.3316
July	462.7841	456.0718	459.6165
August	467.3242	461.8444	463.7635
September	466.6008	464.7138	465.7218
October	465.4173	463.1477	464.0310
November	464.5406	461.9898	463.3287
December	464.2551	462.2325	462.8398