2019 LKR to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3006 PHP

YEARLY LOW

0.2781 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2898 PHP

2019 LKR to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LKR to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 2, valuing the pair at 0.3006. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 1, dropping to 0.2781.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0226 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2883 to the December average rate of 0.2801, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3006 was down 11.16% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3384, 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 1,503 PHP

2018 Average 1,624 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 1,390 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 112.88 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2989

0.2784

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to PHP 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 0.2936, compared to 0.2861 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2936

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2861

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.0121 PHP (High: 0.3002 / Low: 0.2881). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 PHP (High: 0.2817 / Low: 0.2788).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0121

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 0.2972) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3330), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0359 (-10.77%).

2019 Avg (April) 0.2972

2018 Avg (April) 0.3330

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2923	0.2855	0.2883
February	0.2965	0.2885	0.2923
March	0.3002	0.2881	0.2947
April	0.3006	0.2939	0.2972
May	0.2997	0.2917	0.2961
June	0.2967	0.2896	0.2928
July	0.2927	0.2887	0.2905
August	0.2979	0.2892	0.2934
September	0.2906	0.2841	0.2878
October	0.2880	0.2801	0.2837
November	0.2844	0.2781	0.2810
December	0.2817	0.2788	0.2801