2010 LKR to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.2811 BIF

YEARLY LOW

9.6362 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.0466 BIF

2010 LKR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the LKR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 10.2811. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 9.6362.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6449 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.9725 to the December average rate of 10.2175, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 51,405 BIF

Yearly Average 50,233 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 48,181 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,224.54 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

10.2509

9.8501

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to BIF 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 9.9645, compared to 10.1287 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1642 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.9645

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.1287

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was February, with a trading range of 0.3317 BIF (High: 9.9678 / Low: 9.6362). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1017 BIF (High: 10.2412 / Low: 10.1395).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3317

November Spread (Stable) ±0.1017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0891 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0891

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 10.2175.

2010 Avg (December) 10.2175

Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.0100	9.9020	9.9725
February	9.9678	9.6362	9.8835
March	10.0159	9.7481	9.9418
April	10.0505	9.8985	9.9857
May	10.1149	9.9070	9.9913
June	10.0516	9.9472	10.0123
July	10.1302	9.9383	10.0292
August	10.1319	9.9571	10.0980
September	10.1500	10.0227	10.0813
October	10.2154	10.0866	10.1600
November	10.2412	10.1395	10.1864
December	10.2811	10.1615	10.2175