2013 LKR to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8138 JMD

YEARLY LOW

0.7230 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7724 JMD

2013 LKR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LKR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.8138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 0.7230.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0908 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7300 to the December average rate of 0.7989, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.8138 was up 7.07% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7601, 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 4,069 JMD

2012 Average 3,469 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 3,615 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 453.78 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.8058

0.7231

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to JMD 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 0.7630, compared to 0.7818 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0188 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7630

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7818

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0291 JMD (High: 0.8138 / Low: 0.7847). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0071 JMD (High: 0.7847 / Low: 0.7776).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0291

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0071

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 0.0094 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.7989) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7177), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0811 (+11.31%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.7989

2012 Avg (December) 0.7177

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7341	0.7230	0.7300
February	0.7508	0.7254	0.7394
March	0.7741	0.7473	0.7634
April	0.7927	0.7736	0.7841
May	0.7847	0.7776	0.7807
June	0.7868	0.7724	0.7802
July	0.7746	0.7671	0.7708
August	0.7702	0.7626	0.7677
September	0.7782	0.7627	0.7697
October	0.7997	0.7815	0.7928
November	0.7994	0.7809	0.7909
December	0.8138	0.7847	0.7989