YEARLY HIGH
1.5463 KZT
YEARLY LOW
1.2092 KZT
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3931 KZT

2023 LKR to KZT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the LKR to KZT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 4, valuing the pair at 1.5463. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 1.2092.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3371 KZT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2648 to the December average rate of 1.4053, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.5463 was down 38.94% compared to the 2022 peak of 2.5326, 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 7,732 KZT
2022 Average 7,467 KZT
Yearly Trough Low 6,046 KZT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,685.33 KZT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.5078
1.2121
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to KZT 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 1.3633, compared to 1.4229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0597 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3633
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 0.2425 KZT (High: 1.4517 / Low: 1.2092). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0216 KZT (High: 1.2749 / Low: 1.2533).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2425
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0216

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0883 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0883

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2023: 1.4832) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.2391), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2441 (+19.70%).

2023 Avg (June) 1.4832
2022 Avg (June) 1.2391

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2749 1.2533 1.2648
February 1.2583 1.2162 1.2367
March 1.4517 1.2092 1.3516
April 1.4256 1.3780 1.4027
May 1.5227 1.3851 1.4407
June 1.5463 1.4078 1.4832
July 1.4659 1.3401 1.3949
August 1.4407 1.3791 1.4084
September 1.4804 1.4261 1.4499
October 1.4797 1.4299 1.4661
November 1.4330 1.3921 1.4131
December 1.4167 1.3949 1.4053