2012 LKR to ZMK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

45.8092 ZMK

YEARLY LOW

35.2718 ZMK

YEARLY AVERAGE

40.4870 ZMK

2012 LKR to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LKR to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 45.8092. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 35.2718.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.5374 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.2420 to the December average rate of 40.6531, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 45.8092 was down 1.05% compared to the 2011 peak of 46.2949, 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 229,046 ZMK

2011 Average 220,573 ZMK

Yearly Trough Low 176,359 ZMK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 52,687.10 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

46.0853

35.9655

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to ZMK 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 42.1639, compared to 38.8102 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.3536 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.1639

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.8102

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 3.4085 ZMK (High: 38.6803 / Low: 35.2718). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9989 ZMK (High: 40.3538 / Low: 39.3550).

July Spread (Volatile) ±3.4085

November Spread (Stable) ±0.9989

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 3.0952 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0952

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 44.5254) against the same month in 2011 (average: 43.2188), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3066 (+3.02%).

2012 Avg (February) 44.5254

2011 Avg (February) 43.2188

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	45.7642	44.7291	45.2420
February	45.8092	42.6421	44.5254
March	43.7368	40.4404	42.1642
April	42.1159	39.3996	40.7809
May	41.1150	39.9125	40.3666
June	41.0208	38.7452	39.9040
July	38.6803	35.2718	36.8088
August	37.8914	36.7279	37.1738
September	39.6579	37.4007	38.2657
October	40.6299	39.0724	40.0620
November	40.3538	39.3550	39.8979
December	41.1259	39.1786	40.6531