YEARLY HIGH
0.1673 TWD
YEARLY LOW
0.1474 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1588 TWD

2020 LKR to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LKR to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.1673. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.1474.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0200 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1654 to the December average rate of 0.1506, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1673 was down 6.83% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1796, 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 837 TWD
2019 Average 865 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 737 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 99.94 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1677
0.1490
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to TWD 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 0.1618, compared to 0.1559 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1618
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1559

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0062 TWD (High: 0.1657 / Low: 0.1595). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 TWD (High: 0.1588 / Low: 0.1573).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.1654) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1693), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0039 (-2.32%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.1654
2019 Avg (January) 0.1693

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1673 0.1641 0.1654
February 0.1673 0.1649 0.1661
March 0.1657 0.1595 0.1629
April 0.1595 0.1552 0.1569
May 0.1621 0.1570 0.1597
June 0.1610 0.1579 0.1594
July 0.1588 0.1573 0.1584
August 0.1606 0.1573 0.1588
September 0.1588 0.1562 0.1578
October 0.1568 0.1540 0.1557
November 0.1552 0.1534 0.1544
December 0.1531 0.1474 0.1506