YEARLY HIGH
0.0351 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.0313 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0325 CNY

2021 LKR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LKR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0351. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 0.0313.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0038 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0338 to the December average rate of 0.0315, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0351 was down 9.50% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0388, 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 175 CNY
2020 Average 186 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 156 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.20 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0341
0.0312
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to CNY 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 0.0330, compared to 0.0321 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0330
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0321

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0023 CNY (High: 0.0351 / Low: 0.0328). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 CNY (High: 0.0326 / Low: 0.0324).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0338) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0382), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0043 (-11.37%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0338
2020 Avg (January) 0.0382

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0351 0.0328 0.0338
February 0.0335 0.0328 0.0332
March 0.0332 0.0327 0.0330
April 0.0338 0.0324 0.0330
May 0.0329 0.0321 0.0326
June 0.0326 0.0322 0.0324
July 0.0327 0.0324 0.0325
August 0.0326 0.0324 0.0325
September 0.0324 0.0321 0.0323
October 0.0323 0.0316 0.0320
November 0.0318 0.0314 0.0316
December 0.0316 0.0313 0.0315