2011 LKR to BTN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2011.
2011 LKR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011
During 2011, the LKR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 21, valuing the pair at 0.4724. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 0.3990.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0734 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4096 to the December average rate of 0.4609, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.4724 was up 12.50% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.4199, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LKR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.
LKR to BTN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.4080, compared to 0.4358 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0278 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0346 BTN (High: 0.4497 / Low: 0.4151). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 BTN (High: 0.4107 / Low: 0.4077).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0050 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 0.4560) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.4033), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0527 (+13.07%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.4144 | 0.4028 | 0.4096 |
| February | 0.4130 | 0.4054 | 0.4100 |
| March | 0.4112 | 0.4040 | 0.4076 |
| April | 0.4050 | 0.3990 | 0.4026 |
| May | 0.4124 | 0.4028 | 0.4089 |
| June | 0.4107 | 0.4077 | 0.4093 |
| July | 0.4079 | 0.4028 | 0.4055 |
| August | 0.4196 | 0.4031 | 0.4135 |
| September | 0.4497 | 0.4151 | 0.4319 |
| October | 0.4533 | 0.4428 | 0.4471 |
| November | 0.4724 | 0.4447 | 0.4560 |
| December | 0.4712 | 0.4491 | 0.4609 |