2012 LTL to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

50.6772 LKR

YEARLY LOW

41.7674 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

47.4748 LKR

2012 LTL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LTL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 25, valuing the pair at 50.6772. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 41.7674.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.9098 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.5492 to the December average rate of 48.6729, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 50.6772 was up 7.14% compared to the 2011 peak of 47.2993, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 253,386 LKR

2011 Average 222,720 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 208,837 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 44,548.86 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

49.6868

41.9003

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to LKR 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 46.7407, compared to 48.2090 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4683 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.7407

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.2090

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 4.8330 LKR (High: 48.0072 / Low: 43.1742). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0324 LKR (High: 48.9769 / Low: 47.9445).

February Spread (Volatile) ±4.8330

November Spread (Stable) ±1.0324

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.1067 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 49.0379) against the same month in 2011 (average: 46.1474), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8906 (+6.26%).

2012 Avg (April) 49.0379

2011 Avg (April) 46.1474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	43.4514	41.7674	42.5492
February	48.0072	43.1742	44.9781
March	50.0610	46.1183	48.0797
April	50.6772	47.5858	49.0379
May	49.6513	47.3506	47.9313
June	48.9238	46.7816	47.8679
July	48.8333	45.6412	47.2542
August	48.2129	46.8434	47.4058
September	50.2124	48.1805	49.0223
October	49.0011	47.9052	48.4994
November	48.9769	47.9445	48.3995
December	49.2846	48.1591	48.6729