YEARLY HIGH
0.0119 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0109 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0114 SGD

2011 LKR to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LKR to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 0.0119. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 17, dropping to 0.0109.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0116 to the December average rate of 0.0114, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0119 was down 4.27% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0125, 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 60 SGD
2010 Average 60 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 55 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.93 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0117
0.0110
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to SGD 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 0.0114, compared to 0.0113 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0114
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0113

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0009 SGD (High: 0.0118 / Low: 0.0109). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SGD (High: 0.0116 / Low: 0.0115).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 0.0116) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0117), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.60%).

2011 Avg (October) 0.0116
2010 Avg (October) 0.0117

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0117 0.0115 0.0116
February 0.0116 0.0115 0.0115
March 0.0116 0.0114 0.0115
April 0.0114 0.0111 0.0113
May 0.0114 0.0111 0.0113
June 0.0113 0.0112 0.0113
July 0.0112 0.0110 0.0111
August 0.0111 0.0109 0.0110
September 0.0118 0.0109 0.0114
October 0.0119 0.0113 0.0116
November 0.0118 0.0113 0.0116
December 0.0115 0.0112 0.0114