YEARLY HIGH
0.0410 DKK
YEARLY LOW
0.0356 DKK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0389 DKK

2018 LKR to DKK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LKR to DKK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.0410. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 DKK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0397 to the December average rate of 0.0364, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0410 was down 13.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0476, 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 205 DKK
2017 Average 216 DKK
Yearly Trough Low 178 DKK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.29 DKK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0407
0.0360
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to DKK 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 0.0394, compared to 0.0385 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) 0.0394
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0385

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0023 DKK (High: 0.0398 / Low: 0.0375). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 DKK (High: 0.0391 / Low: 0.0385).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0403) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0412), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-2.07%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0403
2017 Avg (August) 0.0412

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0406 0.0389 0.0397
February 0.0394 0.0385 0.0389
March 0.0391 0.0383 0.0388
April 0.0391 0.0385 0.0389
May 0.0408 0.0393 0.0399
June 0.0407 0.0395 0.0401
July 0.0405 0.0397 0.0400
August 0.0410 0.0395 0.0403
September 0.0398 0.0375 0.0388
October 0.0383 0.0376 0.0379
November 0.0382 0.0364 0.0373
December 0.0368 0.0356 0.0364