2013 MDL to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.9095 LKR

YEARLY LOW

9.9775 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.3033 LKR

2013 MDL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MDL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 10.9095. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 9.9775.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9319 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.4593 to the December average rate of 10.1141, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 10.9095 was down 3.10% compared to the 2012 peak of 11.2582, 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 54,547 LKR

2012 Average 52,708 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 49,888 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,659.62 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

10.6177

10.0683

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 10.3252, compared to 10.2814 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0438 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.3252

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.2814

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.5818 LKR (High: 10.9095 / Low: 10.3276). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1443 LKR (High: 10.5149 / Low: 10.3705).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.5818

February Spread (Stable) ±0.1443

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2164 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2164

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 10.5719) against the same month in 2012 (average: 10.7181), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1462 (-1.36%).

2013 Avg (July) 10.5719

2012 Avg (July) 10.7181

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.5583	10.3489	10.4593
February	10.5149	10.3705	10.4630
March	10.4093	10.1974	10.2806
April	10.3470	10.1286	10.2236
May	10.3552	10.0750	10.2231
June	10.4879	10.1212	10.3018
July	10.9095	10.3276	10.5719
August	10.6317	10.3252	10.4016
September	10.4945	10.2086	10.3447
October	10.2950	9.9872	10.1283
November	10.2451	9.9970	10.1279
December	10.3357	9.9775	10.1141