YEARLY HIGH
20.2072 COP
YEARLY LOW
10.4463 COP
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.6808 COP

2022 LKR to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LKR to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 20.2072. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 31, dropping to 10.4463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.7608 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.7518 to the December average rate of 13.0588, the exchange rate registered a net change of -33.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 20.2072 was up 0.82% compared to the 2021 peak of 20.0433, 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 101,036 COP
2021 Average 94,335 COP
Yearly Trough Low 52,232 COP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,804.12 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

20.6344
10.0435
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to COP 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 14.7218, compared to 12.6397 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0821 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.7218
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.6397

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 6.9029 COP (High: 19.5953 / Low: 12.6924). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3106 COP (High: 13.2367 / Low: 12.9261).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.9029
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3106

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 4.2677 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.2677

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 19.7518) against the same month in 2021 (average: 18.2341), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5177 (+8.32%).

2022 Avg (January) 19.7518
2021 Avg (January) 18.2341

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.2072 19.3728 19.7518
February 19.6396 19.1639 19.4554
March 19.5953 12.6924 15.1876
April 12.7459 11.1623 11.7562
May 11.7638 10.4463 11.2539
June 11.5395 10.4634 10.9261
July 12.9718 11.5543 12.1922
August 12.4188 11.3582 12.0061
September 12.5768 11.9868 12.2871
October 13.5953 12.2866 12.8779
November 13.9176 12.9689 13.4162
December 13.2367 12.9261 13.0588