2012 MDL to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.2582 LKR

YEARLY LOW

9.5203 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.5406 LKR

2012 MDL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MDL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 25, valuing the pair at 11.2582. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 9.5203.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7379 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.6591 to the December average rate of 10.5221, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.2582 was up 15.04% compared to the 2011 peak of 9.7865, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 56,291 LKR

2011 Average 47,205 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 47,602 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,689.55 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11.0697

9.5309

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 10.4909, compared to 10.5903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0993 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.4909

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.5903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.9742 LKR (High: 10.4945 / Low: 9.5203). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1329 LKR (High: 10.6299 / Low: 10.4970).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.9742

November Spread (Stable) ±0.1329

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1845 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1845

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 10.9415) against the same month in 2011 (average: 9.4761), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4654 (+15.46%).

2012 Avg (April) 10.9415

2011 Avg (April) 9.4761

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.7803	9.5515	9.6591
February	10.4945	9.5203	9.9282
March	11.0609	10.2361	10.6222
April	11.2582	10.5971	10.9415
May	11.1002	10.7438	10.8921
June	11.0132	10.7724	10.9026
July	10.9776	10.4132	10.7181
August	10.6500	10.4670	10.5808
September	10.7083	10.4214	10.6170
October	10.6353	10.4068	10.5440
November	10.6299	10.4970	10.5597
December	10.6327	10.4147	10.5221