YEARLY HIGH
0.0097 AWG
YEARLY LOW
0.0089 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0091 AWG

2021 LKR to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LKR to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0097. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.0089.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0094 to the December average rate of 0.0089, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0097 was down 2.82% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0099, 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 48 AWG
2020 Average 49 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 44 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.08 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0095
0.0088
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to AWG 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 0.0092, compared to 0.0090 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0092
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0090

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0006 AWG (High: 0.0097 / Low: 0.0091). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 AWG (High: 0.0090 / Low: 0.0090).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0094) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0099), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-5.22%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0094
2020 Avg (January) 0.0099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0097 0.0091 0.0094
February 0.0093 0.0091 0.0093
March 0.0093 0.0090 0.0091
April 0.0094 0.0089 0.0091
May 0.0092 0.0090 0.0091
June 0.0091 0.0090 0.0091
July 0.0091 0.0090 0.0090
August 0.0090 0.0090 0.0090
September 0.0090 0.0089 0.0090
October 0.0090 0.0089 0.0090
November 0.0089 0.0089 0.0089
December 0.0089 0.0089 0.0089