YEARLY HIGH
0.0052 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.0038 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0046 AUD

2023 LKR to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the LKR to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 31, valuing the pair at 0.0052. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0038.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0039 to the December average rate of 0.0046, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0052 was down 26.23% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0071, 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 26 AUD
2022 Average 23 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 19 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.03 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0050
0.0038
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LKR to AUD 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 0.0045, compared to 0.0047 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0045
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0047

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.0006 AUD (High: 0.0052 / Low: 0.0046). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AUD (High: 0.0049 / Low: 0.0048).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2023: 0.0049) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0040), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+22.69%).

2023 Avg (May) 0.0049
2022 Avg (May) 0.0040

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0041 0.0038 0.0039
February 0.0041 0.0038 0.0040
March 0.0047 0.0041 0.0045
April 0.0048 0.0045 0.0046
May 0.0052 0.0046 0.0049
June 0.0052 0.0046 0.0049
July 0.0049 0.0044 0.0047
August 0.0049 0.0047 0.0048
September 0.0049 0.0048 0.0048
October 0.0049 0.0048 0.0048
November 0.0048 0.0046 0.0047
December 0.0047 0.0045 0.0046