2013 LKR to VUV Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7487 VUV

YEARLY LOW

0.7039 VUV

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7269 VUV

2013 LKR to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LKR to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 25, valuing the pair at 0.7487. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 0.7039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0447 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7135 to the December average rate of 0.7346, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7487 was down 8.72% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8202, 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 3,743 VUV

2012 Average 3,587 VUV

Yearly Trough Low 3,520 VUV

Transaction Impact: A difference of 223.64 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7431

0.7082

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to VUV 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 0.7243, compared to 0.7294 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7243

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7294

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0232 VUV (High: 0.7441 / Low: 0.7209). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0079 VUV (High: 0.7300 / Low: 0.7222).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0232

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0079

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0082 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0082

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 0.7402) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7104), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0297 (+4.19%).

2013 Avg (June) 0.7402

2012 Avg (June) 0.7104

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7247	0.7039	0.7135
February	0.7172	0.7080	0.7111
March	0.7283	0.7167	0.7218
April	0.7300	0.7222	0.7255
May	0.7441	0.7209	0.7337
June	0.7487	0.7322	0.7402
July	0.7411	0.7262	0.7340
August	0.7416	0.7304	0.7349
September	0.7374	0.7199	0.7267
October	0.7297	0.7173	0.7221
November	0.7308	0.7216	0.7243
December	0.7428	0.7220	0.7346