YEARLY HIGH
12.9878 TZS
YEARLY LOW
11.9705 TZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.5234 TZS

2013 LKR to TZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LKR to TZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 12.9878. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 11.9705.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0172 TZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.6111 to the December average rate of 12.2167, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 12.9878 was down 7.40% compared to the 2012 peak of 14.0262, 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 64,939 TZS
2012 Average 62,212 TZS
Yearly Trough Low 59,853 TZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,086.17 TZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

12.9699
12.1181
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to TZS 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 12.7871, compared to 12.2596 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5275 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.7871
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.2596

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.5248 TZS (High: 12.9570 / Low: 12.4322). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0541 TZS (High: 12.2918 / Low: 12.2377).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.5248
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0541

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4011 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 12.8680) against the same month in 2012 (average: 12.2930), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5750 (+4.68%).

2013 Avg (April) 12.8680
2012 Avg (April) 12.2930

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.7846 12.3980 12.6111
February 12.8995 12.7144 12.7941
March 12.8827 12.7063 12.7881
April 12.9878 12.7071 12.8680
May 12.9720 12.7863 12.8989
June 12.9570 12.4322 12.7626
July 12.5123 12.2809 12.3615
August 12.3085 12.1396 12.2547
September 12.2280 12.1454 12.1891
October 12.3293 12.2269 12.2752
November 12.2918 12.2377 12.2606
December 12.3088 11.9705 12.2167