YEARLY HIGH
74.5630 LAK
YEARLY LOW
69.7040 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
72.0415 LAK

2025 LKR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the LKR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 74.5630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 69.7040.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8590 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 73.6682 to the December average rate of 70.0664, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 74.5630 was down 1.48% compared to the 2024 peak of 75.6827, 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 372,815 LAK
2024 Average 358,019 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 348,520 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,294.96 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

74.0284
69.7062
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 72.8108, compared to 71.2723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5385 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 72.8108
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 71.2723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was January, with a trading range of 1.5987 LAK (High: 74.5630 / Low: 72.9644). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2832 LAK (High: 71.9799 / Low: 71.6966).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.5987
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2832

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2025. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.7821 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7821

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 73.6682) against the same month in 2024 (average: 64.3246), the exchange rate shifted by +9.3436 (+14.53%).

2025 Avg (January) 73.6682
2024 Avg (January) 64.3246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 74.5630 72.9644 73.6682
February 73.6912 72.5976 73.2388
March 73.5547 72.9533 73.1996
April 73.1948 72.0172 72.5672
May 72.4217 71.8442 72.2066
June 72.2759 71.7271 71.9843
July 71.8299 71.3484 71.5771
August 71.9799 71.6966 71.8255
September 71.8985 71.5695 71.7386
October 71.7348 71.0150 71.5775
November 71.4083 70.3732 70.8485
December 70.3456 69.7040 70.0664