YEARLY HIGH
4.9819 CRC
YEARLY LOW
4.4021 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.6422 CRC

2010 LKR to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the LKR to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 4.9819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 4.4021.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5798 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8724 to the December average rate of 4.5166, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 24,910 CRC
Yearly Average 23,211 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 22,010 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,899.23 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

4.9109
4.4490
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to CRC 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 4.7476, compared to 4.5368 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2108 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.7476
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.5368

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was April, with a trading range of 0.4997 CRC (High: 4.9018 / Low: 4.4021). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1095 CRC (High: 4.5608 / Low: 4.4513).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4997
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1349 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1349

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 4.8724.

2010 Avg (January) 4.8724
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.9819 4.7928 4.8724
February 4.8515 4.6395 4.7902
March 4.9213 4.5705 4.7830
April 4.9018 4.4021 4.7471
May 4.8648 4.4055 4.6122
June 4.8082 4.5627 4.6811
July 4.6882 4.5071 4.6082
August 4.5949 4.4695 4.5154
September 4.5608 4.4513 4.4875
October 4.5619 4.4524 4.5314
November 4.6177 4.5071 4.5620
December 4.5782 4.4661 4.5166