YEARLY HIGH
0.0197 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.0181 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0185 AED

2021 LKR to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LKR to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0197. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0192 to the December average rate of 0.0181, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0197 was down 2.81% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0203, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 99 AED
2020 Average 99 AED
Yearly Trough Low 90 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.37 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0193
0.0180
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to AED 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 0.0187, compared to 0.0183 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0187
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0183

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0012 AED (High: 0.0197 / Low: 0.0186). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AED (High: 0.0185 / Low: 0.0184).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0192) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0202), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0011 (-5.22%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0192
2020 Avg (January) 0.0202

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0197 0.0186 0.0192
February 0.0190 0.0186 0.0189
March 0.0189 0.0184 0.0186
April 0.0191 0.0182 0.0186
May 0.0188 0.0184 0.0186
June 0.0186 0.0184 0.0185
July 0.0185 0.0184 0.0184
August 0.0184 0.0183 0.0184
September 0.0185 0.0182 0.0184
October 0.0184 0.0182 0.0183
November 0.0182 0.0181 0.0182
December 0.0182 0.0181 0.0181