2021 LKR to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0197 QAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0179 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0184 QAR

2021 LKR to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LKR to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0197. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0179.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0190 to the December average rate of 0.0180, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0197 was down 2.30% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0201, 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 98 QAR

2020 Average 98 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 90 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.66 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0191

0.0179

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LKR to QAR 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 0.0186, compared to 0.0182 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0186

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0182

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0013 QAR (High: 0.0197 / Low: 0.0184). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 QAR (High: 0.0181 / Low: 0.0179).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0190) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0201), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0010 (-5.18%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0190

2020 Avg (January) 0.0201

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0197	0.0184	0.0190
February	0.0188	0.0185	0.0187
March	0.0187	0.0183	0.0185
April	0.0190	0.0181	0.0184
May	0.0186	0.0183	0.0185
June	0.0184	0.0183	0.0184
July	0.0186	0.0182	0.0183
August	0.0186	0.0182	0.0183
September	0.0185	0.0181	0.0183
October	0.0183	0.0180	0.0181
November	0.0181	0.0180	0.0180
December	0.0181	0.0179	0.0180