2022 LKR to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

56.8940 LAK

YEARLY LOW

33.9127 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

44.9914 LAK

2022 LKR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LKR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 4, valuing the pair at 56.8940. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 33.9127.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.9812 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.6909 to the December average rate of 47.2424, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 56.8940 was down 3.12% compared to the 2021 peak of 58.7292, 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 284,470 LAK

2021 Average 245,562 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 169,564 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 114,906.24 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

58.3015

34.2264

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 45.2498, compared to 44.7331 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5167 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 45.2498

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.7331

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 17.2901 LAK (High: 56.8940 / Low: 39.6039). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5536 LAK (High: 47.5460 / Low: 46.9924).

March Spread (Volatile) ±17.2901

December Spread (Stable) ±0.5536

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 10.3271 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -10.3271

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 45.9681) against the same month in 2021 (average: 47.5331), the exchange rate shifted by -1.5650 (-3.29%).

2022 Avg (March) 45.9681

2021 Avg (March) 47.5331

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	56.1206	55.0982	55.6909
February	56.6124	55.9106	56.2952
March	56.8940	39.6039	45.9681
April	39.9549	33.9127	36.8724
May	37.6294	34.4769	36.2326
June	42.1066	37.0729	40.4393
July	42.4246	41.2167	41.8051
August	43.4935	41.3594	42.2927
September	45.9258	42.3951	44.0305
October	47.5598	45.1780	46.2386
November	50.2430	46.0996	46.7891
December	47.5460	46.9924	47.2424