YEARLY HIGH
106.7919 LKR
YEARLY LOW
90.5261 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
101.5436 LKR

2012 LYD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LYD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 28, valuing the pair at 106.7919. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 90.5261.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.2657 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 91.8125 to the December average rate of 101.7988, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 106.7919 was up 14.07% compared to the 2011 peak of 93.6207, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 533,959 LKR
2011 Average 452,514 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 452,631 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 81,328.73 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

106.0721
90.5162
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LYD 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 99.3370, compared to 103.7502 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.4132 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 99.3370
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 103.7502

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 8.5955 LKR (High: 104.8953 / Low: 96.2998). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0786 LKR (High: 105.0942 / Low: 103.0156).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.5955
August Spread (Stable) ±2.0786

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.0853 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0853

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 104.0414) against the same month in 2011 (average: 90.7620), the exchange rate shifted by +13.2795 (+14.63%).

2012 Avg (June) 104.0414
2011 Avg (June) 90.7620

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 93.1168 90.5261 91.8125
February 99.3484 91.9196 94.4000
March 104.8953 96.2998 100.1164
April 105.9975 99.7427 102.9442
May 104.0108 101.6307 102.7073
June 106.7919 101.6903 104.0414
July 106.4665 102.6771 104.7758
August 105.0942 103.0156 104.4516
September 105.1336 102.7788 104.2504
October 105.0293 102.3351 103.3404
November 105.1635 102.9961 103.8841
December 103.5734 100.5993 101.7988