2013 LKR to INR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5109 INR

YEARLY LOW

0.4205 INR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4528 INR

2013 LKR to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LKR to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 0.5109. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.4205.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0904 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4278 to the December average rate of 0.4727, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.5109 was up 9.18% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4680, 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 2,555 INR

2012 Average 2,094 INR

Yearly Trough Low 2,103 INR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 451.97 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.4876

0.4190

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 0.4337, compared to 0.4720 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0382 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4337

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4720

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0505 INR (High: 0.5109 / Low: 0.4604). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 INR (High: 0.4315 / Low: 0.4277).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0505

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0127 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0127

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.4754) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4204), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0550 (+13.08%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.4754

2012 Avg (August) 0.4204

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4339	0.4214	0.4278
February	0.4289	0.4205	0.4247
March	0.4315	0.4277	0.4292
April	0.4361	0.4250	0.4311
May	0.4465	0.4235	0.4348
June	0.4663	0.4470	0.4548
July	0.4644	0.4487	0.4555
August	0.5109	0.4604	0.4754
September	0.5084	0.4692	0.4819
October	0.4752	0.4652	0.4691
November	0.4855	0.4709	0.4771
December	0.4761	0.4665	0.4727