YEARLY HIGH
4.7320 LKR
YEARLY LOW
4.3436 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.5548 LKR

2021 UYU to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the UYU to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 4.7320. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 21, dropping to 4.3436.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3884 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5262 to the December average rate of 4.5680, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 4.7320 was down 3.10% compared to the 2020 peak of 4.8833, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,660 LKR
2020 Average 22,127 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 21,718 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,942.20 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

4.7029
4.4391
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UYU 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: JanтАУJun) was 4.5095, compared to 4.6002 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (JulтАУDec) by a margin of 0.0907 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 4.5095
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 4.6002

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.2991 LKR (High: 4.6934 / Low: 4.3943). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0600 LKR (High: 4.5988 / Low: 4.5388).

January Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.2991
December Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0600

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0947 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0947

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2021: 4.6809) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4.3534), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3275 (+7.52%).

2021 Avg (September) 4.6809
2020 Avg (September) 4.3534

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Month High Low Average
January 4.6934 4.3943 4.5262
February 4.6245 4.4945 4.5557
March 4.5304 4.4002 4.4610
April 4.5742 4.3436 4.4797
May 4.5340 4.4571 4.4839
June 4.5866 4.5089 4.5504
July 4.5816 4.5156 4.5438
August 4.6956 4.5473 4.6070
September 4.7320 4.6557 4.6809
October 4.6552 4.5763 4.6128
November 4.6265 4.5590 4.5885
December 4.5988 4.5388 4.5680