YEARLY HIGH
0.0227 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.0117 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0143 PLN

2022 LKR to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LKR to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 0.0227. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 0.0117.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0111 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0199 to the December average rate of 0.0120, the exchange rate registered a net change of -39.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0227 was up 10.11% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0207, 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 114 PLN
2021 Average 97 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 58 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55.36 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0207
0.0113
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to PLN 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 0.0158, compared to 0.0129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0158
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.0086 PLN (High: 0.0227 / Low: 0.0141). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 PLN (High: 0.0122 / Low: 0.0119).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0086
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.0173) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0196), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0023 (-11.94%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.0173
2021 Avg (March) 0.0196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0204 0.0195 0.0199
February 0.0209 0.0195 0.0199
March 0.0227 0.0141 0.0173
April 0.0143 0.0126 0.0133
May 0.0128 0.0117 0.0123
June 0.0128 0.0118 0.0122
July 0.0135 0.0125 0.0130
August 0.0134 0.0125 0.0129
September 0.0137 0.0128 0.0132
October 0.0138 0.0129 0.0134
November 0.0131 0.0122 0.0125
December 0.0122 0.0119 0.0120