2011 LKR to NPR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7544 NPR

YEARLY LOW

0.6352 NPR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6696 NPR

2011 LKR to NPR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LKR to NPR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.7544. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.6352.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1192 NPR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6421 to the December average rate of 0.7369, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.7544 was up 16.71% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.6464, 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 3,772 NPR

2010 Average 3,155 NPR

Yearly Trough Low 3,176 NPR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 595.80 NPR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.7464

0.6326

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to NPR 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 0.6467, compared to 0.6925 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0458 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6467

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6925

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0432 NPR (High: 0.7064 / Low: 0.6632). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 NPR (High: 0.6446 / Low: 0.6390).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0432

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.7369) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.6375), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0994 (+15.60%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.7369

2010 Avg (December) 0.6375

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6452	0.6352	0.6421
February	0.6446	0.6390	0.6424
March	0.6465	0.6383	0.6427
April	0.6488	0.6389	0.6427
May	0.6611	0.6432	0.6550
June	0.6583	0.6510	0.6553
July	0.6537	0.6423	0.6490
August	0.6700	0.6445	0.6608
September	0.7064	0.6632	0.6868
October	0.7099	0.6997	0.7037
November	0.7405	0.7018	0.7179
December	0.7544	0.7174	0.7369