YEARLY HIGH
0.0393 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0376 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0389 VEF

2011 LKR to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the LKR to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 0.0393. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0376.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0388 to the December average rate of 0.0377, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0393 was up 1.20% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0388, 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 196 VEF
2010 Average 187 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 188 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.49 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0394
0.0376
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to VEF 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 0.0390, compared to 0.0388 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0390
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0388

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.0013 VEF (High: 0.0390 / Low: 0.0377). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 VEF (High: 0.0393 / Low: 0.0392).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, 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 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2011: 0.0392) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0380), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+3.18%).

2011 Avg (July) 0.0392
2010 Avg (July) 0.0380

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0388 0.0387 0.0388
February 0.0388 0.0387 0.0388
March 0.0391 0.0388 0.0389
April 0.0392 0.0389 0.0390
May 0.0392 0.0391 0.0391
June 0.0393 0.0391 0.0392
July 0.0393 0.0392 0.0392
August 0.0393 0.0391 0.0391
September 0.0391 0.0389 0.0390
October 0.0391 0.0390 0.0390
November 0.0390 0.0377 0.0386
December 0.0378 0.0376 0.0377