YEARLY HIGH
3.6245 KMF
YEARLY LOW
2.9542 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2851 KMF

2010 LKR to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the LKR to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 8, valuing the pair at 3.6245. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 2.9542.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6704 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0164 to the December average rate of 3.3529, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 18,123 KMF
Yearly Average 16,426 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 14,771 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,351.94 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

3.6003
2.9633
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to KMF 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 3.2509, compared to 3.3193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0684 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2509
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.3379 KMF (High: 3.5381 / Low: 3.2002). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0434 KMF (High: 3.2318 / Low: 3.1884).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3379
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0434

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1875 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1875

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for June 2010 is 3.5472.

2010 Avg (June) 3.5472
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0736 2.9542 3.0164
February 3.1820 3.0710 3.1331
March 3.2286 3.1453 3.1726
April 3.2318 3.1884 3.2089
May 3.5381 3.2002 3.4274
June 3.6245 3.4986 3.5472
July 3.5320 3.3452 3.4121
August 3.4590 3.3000 3.3958
September 3.4393 3.2255 3.3563
October 3.2127 3.1230 3.1689
November 3.3979 3.0949 3.2301
December 3.3938 3.3052 3.3529