YEARLY HIGH
18.6503 LKR
YEARLY LOW
15.7050 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.3986 LKR

2025 MDL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the MDL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 18.6503. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 15.7050.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9453 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.9566 to the December average rate of 18.3461, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 18.6503 was down 0.49% compared to the 2024 peak of 18.7421, 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 93,252 LKR
2024 Average 85,134 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 78,525 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,726.73 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

18.5891
15.6726
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 16.7175, compared to 18.0796 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3620 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.7175
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.0796

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 1.1006 LKR (High: 17.6021 / Low: 16.5016). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3559 LKR (High: 18.0420 / Low: 17.6860).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.1006
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3559

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2264 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2264

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 18.3461) against the same month in 2024 (average: 15.9249), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4212 (+15.20%).

2025 Avg (December) 18.3461
2024 Avg (December) 15.9249

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.1795 15.7050 15.9566
February 16.1555 15.7897 15.9156
March 16.6824 15.7897 16.3944
April 17.6021 16.5016 17.0961
May 17.5770 17.1768 17.3941
June 17.9222 17.3114 17.5484
July 18.0420 17.6860 17.8739
August 18.2901 17.4170 17.9983
September 18.4334 18.0047 18.2093
October 18.2171 17.7395 17.9829
November 18.3499 17.8647 18.0669
December 18.6503 18.1283 18.3461