YEARLY HIGH
0.0619 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.0582 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0601 HKD

2013 LKR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LKR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 0.0619. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 0.0582.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0037 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0611 to the December average rate of 0.0593, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0619 was down 9.27% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0682, 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 310 HKD
2012 Average 305 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 291 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.42 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0619
0.0582
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to HKD 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 0.0612, compared to 0.0590 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0022 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0612
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0590

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0021 HKD (High: 0.0614 / Low: 0.0594). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 HKD (High: 0.0592 / Low: 0.0591).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 June and July, 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 (April 2013: 0.0616) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0604), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+2.05%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.0616
2012 Avg (April) 0.0604

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0614 0.0607 0.0611
February 0.0615 0.0608 0.0612
March 0.0615 0.0608 0.0612
April 0.0619 0.0611 0.0616
May 0.0617 0.0612 0.0614
June 0.0614 0.0594 0.0606
July 0.0594 0.0589 0.0591
August 0.0590 0.0582 0.0587
September 0.0588 0.0583 0.0586
October 0.0594 0.0589 0.0592
November 0.0592 0.0591 0.0591
December 0.0593 0.0591 0.0593