YEARLY HIGH
0.0076 NZD
YEARLY LOW
0.0069 NZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0071 NZD

2021 LKR to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LKR to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0076. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 0.0069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0073 to the December average rate of 0.0073, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0076 was down 20.34% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0095, 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 38 NZD
2020 Average 42 NZD
Yearly Trough Low 34 NZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.52 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0073
0.0070
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to NZD 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 0.0071, compared to 0.0071 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0071
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0071

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0006 NZD (High: 0.0076 / Low: 0.0070). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 NZD (High: 0.0073 / Low: 0.0071).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0073) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0083), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0011 (-12.78%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0073
2020 Avg (January) 0.0083

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0076 0.0070 0.0073
February 0.0072 0.0069 0.0071
March 0.0072 0.0069 0.0071
April 0.0073 0.0069 0.0071
May 0.0071 0.0069 0.0070
June 0.0073 0.0070 0.0071
July 0.0073 0.0071 0.0072
August 0.0074 0.0071 0.0072
September 0.0073 0.0070 0.0071
October 0.0072 0.0069 0.0071
November 0.0072 0.0069 0.0071
December 0.0074 0.0072 0.0073