YEARLY HIGH
73.4749 LAK
YEARLY LOW
70.0625 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
72.6189 LAK

2011 LKR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LKR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 73.4749. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 70.0625.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4123 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 72.6857 to the December average rate of 70.2171, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 73.4749 was down 2.55% compared to the 2010 peak of 75.3957, 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 367,374 LAK
2010 Average 365,651 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 350,313 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,061.59 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

73.5358
69.9155
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to LAK 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 72.9494, compared to 72.2884 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6610 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 72.9494
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 72.2884

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 2.7731 LAK (High: 72.9688 / Low: 70.1957). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2985 LAK (High: 70.3610 / Low: 70.0625).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.7731
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2985

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.7370 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7370

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2011: 73.1920) against the same month in 2010 (average: 72.9455), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2465 (+0.34%).

2011 Avg (July) 73.1920
2010 Avg (July) 72.9455

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 73.0039 72.3935 72.6857
February 72.9148 72.3435 72.7123
March 73.3129 72.5629 72.9813
April 73.2129 72.5418 72.9383
May 73.3741 72.8542 73.1446
June 73.4669 72.9037 73.2341
July 73.4749 72.8828 73.1920
August 73.2832 72.5421 72.9288
September 73.0771 72.4818 72.7026
October 73.0139 72.4721 72.7357
November 72.9688 70.1957 71.9542
December 70.3610 70.0625 70.2171