YEARLY HIGH
0.0053 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.0046 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0050 GBP

2013 LKR to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LKR to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 0.0053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0046.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0049 to the December average rate of 0.0047, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0053 was down 7.24% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0057, 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 27 GBP
2012 Average 25 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 23 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.52 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0053
0.0046
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to GBP 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 0.0051, compared to 0.0048 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0051
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0048

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0003 GBP (High: 0.0052 / Low: 0.0049). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GBP (High: 0.0047 / Low: 0.0046).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.0052) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0050), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+3.89%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.0052
2012 Avg (March) 0.0050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0050 0.0048 0.0049
February 0.0052 0.0050 0.0051
March 0.0053 0.0052 0.0052
April 0.0052 0.0051 0.0052
May 0.0053 0.0051 0.0052
June 0.0052 0.0049 0.0050
July 0.0051 0.0049 0.0050
August 0.0050 0.0048 0.0049
September 0.0049 0.0047 0.0048
October 0.0048 0.0047 0.0047
November 0.0048 0.0047 0.0047
December 0.0047 0.0046 0.0047