2013 LKR to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0184 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0175 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0179 WST

2013 LKR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LKR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 0.0184. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 0.0175.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0180 to the December average rate of 0.0178, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0184 was down 13.67% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0213, 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 92 WST

2012 Average 91 WST

Yearly Trough Low 87 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.51 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0183

0.0176

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to WST 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 0.0181, compared to 0.0177 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0181

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0177

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0005 WST (High: 0.0183 / Low: 0.0179). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 WST (High: 0.0178 / Low: 0.0176).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.0182) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0182), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.22%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.0182

2012 Avg (May) 0.0182

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0182	0.0179	0.0180
February	0.0181	0.0178	0.0180
March	0.0183	0.0179	0.0181
April	0.0183	0.0179	0.0181
May	0.0184	0.0180	0.0182
June	0.0183	0.0179	0.0181
July	0.0180	0.0178	0.0179
August	0.0180	0.0177	0.0179
September	0.0178	0.0175	0.0176
October	0.0177	0.0175	0.0176
November	0.0179	0.0175	0.0177
December	0.0178	0.0176	0.0178