YEARLY HIGH
15.1726 MNT
YEARLY LOW
13.4103 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.4011 MNT

2019 LKR to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LKR to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 15.1726. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 13.4103.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7623 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.4914 to the December average rate of 14.8782, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 15.1726 was down 4.39% compared to the 2018 peak of 15.8685, 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 75,863 MNT
2018 Average 74,941 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 67,051 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,811.43 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

15.2665
13.3300
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to MNT 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 13.9195, compared to 14.8828 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9633 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.9195
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.8828

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 1.2199 MNT (High: 15.0659 / Low: 13.8460). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1023 MNT (High: 14.9157 / Low: 14.8134).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.2199
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3428 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3428

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 15.1051) against the same month in 2018 (average: 15.3281), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2230 (-1.45%).

2019 Avg (July) 15.1051
2018 Avg (July) 15.3281

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.7542 13.4103 13.4914
February 14.0850 13.6273 13.8594
March 14.3072 13.6320 13.9288
April 14.4180 13.9267 14.2785
May 14.2446 13.8286 13.9357
June 15.0659 13.8460 14.0232
July 15.1726 15.0268 15.1051
August 15.1226 14.7711 14.9868
September 14.8499 14.6074 14.7386
October 14.7790 14.5595 14.7108
November 14.9733 14.7684 14.8772
December 14.9157 14.8134 14.8782