YEARLY HIGH
0.1766 THB
YEARLY LOW
0.1578 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1687 THB

2020 LKR to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LKR to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.1766. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.1578.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0188 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1677 to the December average rate of 0.1606, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1766 was down 3.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1834, 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 883 THB
2019 Average 869 THB
Yearly Trough Low 789 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 94.03 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1747
0.1594
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to THB 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 0.1704, compared to 0.1670 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1704
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1670

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0073 THB (High: 0.1746 / Low: 0.1673). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 THB (High: 0.1710 / Low: 0.1681).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0073
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0049 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1735) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1781), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0046 (-2.58%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1735
2019 Avg (March) 0.1781

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1720 0.1649 0.1677
February 0.1754 0.1707 0.1726
March 0.1766 0.1715 0.1735
April 0.1746 0.1673 0.1703
May 0.1735 0.1695 0.1710
June 0.1702 0.1654 0.1675
July 0.1713 0.1666 0.1691
August 0.1708 0.1668 0.1688
September 0.1709 0.1674 0.1695
October 0.1710 0.1681 0.1695
November 0.1693 0.1627 0.1646
December 0.1628 0.1578 0.1606