2019 LKR to GYD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2021 GYD

YEARLY LOW

1.1421 GYD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1696 GYD

2019 LKR to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LKR to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 1.2021. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.1421.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0601 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1489 to the December average rate of 1.1522, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.2021 was down 11.06% compared to the 2018 peak of 1.3517, 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 6,011 GYD

2018 Average 6,425 GYD

Yearly Trough Low 5,710 GYD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 300.44 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1.2032

1.1440

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to GYD 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 1.1767, compared to 1.1625 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0142 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1767

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1625

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0312 GYD (High: 1.1733 / Low: 1.1421). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 GYD (High: 1.1924 / Low: 1.1829).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0312

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0184 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0184

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 1.1982) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.3261), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1279 (-9.65%).

2019 Avg (April) 1.1982

2018 Avg (April) 1.3261

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1733	1.1421	1.1489
February	1.1834	1.1602	1.1704
March	1.1911	1.1612	1.1717
April	1.2021	1.1860	1.1982
May	1.1952	1.1789	1.1870
June	1.1909	1.1797	1.1842
July	1.1924	1.1829	1.1872
August	1.1874	1.1598	1.1732
September	1.1647	1.1477	1.1548
October	1.1569	1.1469	1.1508
November	1.1643	1.1487	1.1570
December	1.1564	1.1467	1.1522