YEARLY HIGH
0.0570 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.0510 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0547 LKR

2011 MGA to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the MGA to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 0.0570. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0510.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0060 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0530 to the December average rate of 0.0532, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0570 was down 2.31% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0584, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 285 LKR
2010 Average 270 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 255 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30.06 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0568
0.0523
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA 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 0.0552, compared to 0.0542 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0552
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0542

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was December, with a trading range of 0.0038 LKR (High: 0.0548 / Low: 0.0510). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 LKR (High: 0.0556 / Low: 0.0547).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2011: 0.0565) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0520), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0045 (+8.60%).

2011 Avg (June) 0.0565
2010 Avg (June) 0.0520

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0543 0.0517 0.0530
February 0.0554 0.0542 0.0549
March 0.0556 0.0547 0.0550
April 0.0565 0.0550 0.0560
May 0.0565 0.0554 0.0560
June 0.0570 0.0561 0.0565
July 0.0569 0.0553 0.0559
August 0.0566 0.0553 0.0560
September 0.0566 0.0531 0.0549
October 0.0551 0.0520 0.0527
November 0.0542 0.0518 0.0528
December 0.0548 0.0510 0.0532