YEARLY HIGH
2.1348 YER
YEARLY LOW
1.7458 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9047 YER

2010 LKR to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the LKR to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 2.1348. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 28, dropping to 1.7458.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3890 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7945 to the December average rate of 1.9247, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 10,674 YER
Yearly Average 9,523 YER
Yearly Trough Low 8,729 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,944.96 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

2.1365
1.7538
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to YER 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 1.8353, compared to 1.9740 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1387 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8353
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9740

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.2031 YER (High: 1.9812 / Low: 1.7781). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0100 YER (High: 1.9282 / Low: 1.9181).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2031
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0100

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 0.1251 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1251

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for August 2010 is 2.1046.

2010 Avg (August) 2.1046
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8021 1.7820 1.7945
February 1.8014 1.7458 1.7857
March 1.8475 1.7636 1.8046
April 1.8113 1.7772 1.7936
May 1.9812 1.7781 1.8647
June 1.9893 1.9519 1.9689
July 2.0367 1.9833 1.9978
August 2.1348 1.9843 2.1046
September 2.1095 1.9103 1.9796
October 1.9282 1.9181 1.9227
November 1.9220 1.9082 1.9147
December 1.9354 1.9152 1.9247