YEARLY HIGH
0.1550 UAH
YEARLY LOW
0.1305 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1454 UAH

2020 LKR to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LKR to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 0.1550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.1305.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0245 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1332 to the December average rate of 0.1505, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1550 was down 1.26% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1570, 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 775 UAH
2019 Average 723 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 652 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 122.57 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1557
0.1312
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to UAH 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 0.1401, compared to 0.1508 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1401
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1508

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0156 UAH (High: 0.1509 / Low: 0.1353). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 UAH (High: 0.1544 / Low: 0.1531).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0156
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.1531) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1348), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0184 (+13.62%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.1531
2019 Avg (November) 0.1348

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1381 0.1305 0.1332
February 0.1381 0.1346 0.1354
March 0.1509 0.1353 0.1434
April 0.1461 0.1396 0.1418
May 0.1448 0.1414 0.1429
June 0.1442 0.1425 0.1435
July 0.1500 0.1434 0.1471
August 0.1504 0.1473 0.1488
September 0.1530 0.1485 0.1514
October 0.1544 0.1531 0.1537
November 0.1550 0.1518 0.1531
December 0.1535 0.1484 0.1505