2022 LKR to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0113 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0063 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0076 TOP

2022 LKR to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LKR to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 0.0113. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 0.0063.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0112 to the December average rate of 0.0064, the exchange rate registered a net change of -43.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0113 was down 7.39% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0122, 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 57 TOP

2021 Average 57 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 32 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.04 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0117

0.0059

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LKR to TOP 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 0.0086, compared to 0.0065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0086

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.0037 TOP (High: 0.0113 / Low: 0.0076). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 TOP (High: 0.0065 / Low: 0.0063).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037

December 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 0.0112) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0118), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-5.08%).

2022 Avg (February) 0.0112

2021 Avg (February) 0.0118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0113	0.0112	0.0112
February	0.0113	0.0111	0.0112
March	0.0113	0.0076	0.0090
April	0.0076	0.0065	0.0070
May	0.0067	0.0063	0.0065
June	0.0067	0.0064	0.0065
July	0.0066	0.0065	0.0065
August	0.0066	0.0064	0.0065
September	0.0067	0.0065	0.0066
October	0.0068	0.0066	0.0067
November	0.0067	0.0064	0.0065
December	0.0065	0.0063	0.0064