2013 LKR to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 LKR to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the LKR to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 9, valuing the pair at 9.0764. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 8.0369.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0395 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.3999 to the December average rate of 8.0762, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 9.0764 was down 10.95% compared to the 2012 peak of 10.1922, 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 2013.
LKR to KRW 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 8.7095, compared to 8.2579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4515 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.3642 KRW (High: 9.0764 / Low: 8.7122). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0861 KRW (High: 8.1231 / Low: 8.0369).
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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2803 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 8.9010) against the same month in 2012 (average: 8.8281), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0729 (+0.83%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.6075 | 8.3277 | 8.3999 |
| February | 8.6821 | 8.4906 | 8.5810 |
| March | 8.8269 | 8.5155 | 8.7039 |
| April | 9.0764 | 8.7122 | 8.9010 |
| May | 8.9456 | 8.6036 | 8.8066 |
| June | 9.0024 | 8.7478 | 8.8644 |
| July | 8.7628 | 8.4462 | 8.5841 |
| August | 8.5361 | 8.3499 | 8.4541 |
| September | 8.3520 | 8.1266 | 8.1896 |
| October | 8.2011 | 8.0907 | 8.1410 |
| November | 8.1759 | 8.0510 | 8.1027 |
| December | 8.1231 | 8.0369 | 8.0762 |