2011 LKR to GNF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

69.6350 GNF

YEARLY LOW

58.1912 GNF

YEARLY AVERAGE

62.5939 GNF

2011 LKR to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LKR to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 69.6350. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 58.1912.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.4437 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.1421 to the December average rate of 60.8498, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 69.6350 was up 7.87% compared to the 2010 peak of 64.5557, 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 348,175 GNF

2010 Average 247,058 GNF

Yearly Trough Low 290,956 GNF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 57,218.67 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

67.1376

59.3104

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to GNF 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 64.2813, compared to 60.9065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.3749 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 64.2813

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 60.9065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 5.7830 GNF (High: 68.5013 / Low: 62.7183). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3796 GNF (High: 64.2549 / Low: 63.8752).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.7830

April Spread (Stable) ±0.3796

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 3.2879 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2879

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2011: 66.4854) against the same month in 2010 (average: 43.7291), the exchange rate shifted by +22.7563 (+52.04%).

2011 Avg (February) 66.4854

2010 Avg (February) 43.7291

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	68.5013	62.7183	65.1421
February	69.6350	65.2771	66.4854
March	69.0311	63.7442	64.6832
April	64.2549	63.8752	64.0290
May	65.6396	60.4189	64.3180
June	61.4267	60.4539	61.0302
July	61.4731	60.7246	61.0635
August	63.9359	59.8596	61.2117
September	61.8696	58.1912	59.9627
October	62.3388	60.0391	61.3413
November	62.8108	59.6239	61.0099
December	61.6847	59.1323	60.8498