YEARLY HIGH
0.4735 INR
YEARLY LOW
0.3993 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4218 INR

2011 LKR to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LKR to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 0.4735. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 0.3993.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0742 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4096 to the December average rate of 0.4604, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.4735 was up 12.98% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.4191, 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 2,368 INR
2010 Average 2,020 INR
Yearly Trough Low 1,997 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 370.98 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.4662
0.3964
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to INR 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 0.4079, compared to 0.4357 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0278 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4079
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4357

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0332 INR (High: 0.4496 / Low: 0.4164). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 INR (High: 0.4107 / Low: 0.4078).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0332
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0053 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0053

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.4604) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.4064), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0540 (+13.28%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.4604
2010 Avg (December) 0.4064

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4142 0.4024 0.4096
February 0.4125 0.4060 0.4097
March 0.4111 0.4037 0.4075
April 0.4050 0.3993 0.4022
May 0.4125 0.4026 0.4091
June 0.4107 0.4078 0.4092
July 0.4076 0.4027 0.4056
August 0.4196 0.4030 0.4134
September 0.4496 0.4164 0.4318
October 0.4535 0.4423 0.4469
November 0.4730 0.4452 0.4559
December 0.4735 0.4472 0.4604