2020 LKR to IDR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 LKR to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the LKR to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 91.4326. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 72.7933.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.6392 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 75.6204 to the December average rate of 75.4169, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 91.4326 was up 10.78% compared to the 2019 peak of 82.5323, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LKR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
LKR to IDR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 78.5317, compared to 78.2824 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2493 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 14.7429 IDR (High: 91.4326 / Low: 76.6897). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6301 IDR (High: 80.4617 / Low: 78.8316).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.0163 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 82.0755) against the same month in 2019 (average: 79.8061), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2694 (+2.84%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76.8471 | 72.7933 | 75.6204 |
| February | 77.0895 | 75.0928 | 75.7183 |
| March | 91.4326 | 76.6897 | 82.0755 |
| April | 87.3619 | 78.9652 | 82.2054 |
| May | 81.6511 | 77.0470 | 79.1891 |
| June | 78.4756 | 75.2735 | 76.3816 |
| July | 79.6019 | 76.5215 | 78.1640 |
| August | 81.2259 | 78.0115 | 79.4156 |
| September | 81.5599 | 78.8115 | 80.1401 |
| October | 80.4617 | 78.8316 | 79.7388 |
| November | 79.4138 | 75.7828 | 76.8188 |
| December | 76.3278 | 74.2960 | 75.4169 |