YEARLY HIGH
0.0160 FJD
YEARLY LOW
0.0133 FJD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0140 FJD

2012 LKR to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LKR to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 15, dropping to 0.0133.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0158 to the December average rate of 0.0138, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0160 was down 5.70% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0170, 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 80 FJD
2011 Average 81 FJD
Yearly Trough Low 67 FJD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.60 FJD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0160
0.0132
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to FJD 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 0.0145, compared to 0.0136 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0145
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0136

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0012 FJD (High: 0.0154 / Low: 0.0143). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 FJD (High: 0.0135 / Low: 0.0134).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0158) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0166), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-5.09%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0158
2011 Avg (January) 0.0166

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0160 0.0155 0.0158
February 0.0154 0.0143 0.0150
March 0.0146 0.0135 0.0141
April 0.0143 0.0135 0.0138
May 0.0143 0.0137 0.0142
June 0.0143 0.0136 0.0139
July 0.0138 0.0134 0.0136
August 0.0135 0.0134 0.0135
September 0.0137 0.0133 0.0135
October 0.0139 0.0136 0.0138
November 0.0137 0.0135 0.0136
December 0.0141 0.0136 0.0138