2023 LKR to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

78.6288 STD

YEARLY LOW

61.9553 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

68.9658 STD

2023 LKR to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the LKR to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 78.6288. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 61.9553.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.6735 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.4095 to the December average rate of 68.1958, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 78.6288 was down 25.86% compared to the 2022 peak of 106.0518, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 393,144 STD

2022 Average 357,431 STD

Yearly Trough Low 309,776 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 83,367.64 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

76.7695

61.1041

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to STD 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 68.8890, compared to 69.0425 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1535 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 68.8890

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 69.0425

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 8.9136 STD (High: 71.4046 / Low: 62.4910). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6231 STD (High: 68.2829 / Low: 67.6598).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.9136

November Spread (Stable) ±0.6231

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 4.1529 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.1529

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2023: 75.4641) against the same month in 2022 (average: 63.1532), the exchange rate shifted by +12.3109 (+19.49%).

2023 Avg (June) 75.4641

2022 Avg (June) 63.1532

मासिक विश्लेषण

प्रत्येक कॅलेंडर महिन्यासाठी सांख्यिकीय सारांश.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	62.7447	62.0516	62.4095
February	63.0618	61.9553	62.5212
March	71.4046	62.4910	68.3346
April	72.1814	69.1515	70.8965
May	77.6435	71.3203	73.7083
June	78.6288	71.3155	75.4641
July	74.5791	67.6038	71.3112
August	70.6366	68.6020	69.2523
September	69.6261	68.3545	68.9455
October	69.0567	67.9448	68.5685
November	68.2829	67.6598	67.9819
December	68.8470	67.7697	68.1958

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