YEARLY HIGH
20.0914 LKR
YEARLY LOW
19.0305 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.5305 LKR

2025 MVR to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the MVR to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 20.0914. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 19.0305.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0609 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.2169 to the December average rate of 20.0440, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 20.0914 was down 4.74% compared to the 2024 peak of 21.0910, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 100,457 LKR
2024 Average 97,979 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 95,153 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,304.44 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

20.1284
19.1150
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 19.3127, compared to 19.7483 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4356 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.3127
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.7483

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was February, with a trading range of 0.5081 LKR (High: 19.6432 / Low: 19.1351). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0758 LKR (High: 20.0914 / Low: 20.0156).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.5081
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0758

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0666 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0666

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 20.0440) against the same month in 2024 (average: 18.9316), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1124 (+5.88%).

2025 Avg (December) 20.0440
2024 Avg (December) 18.9316

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.4000 19.0352 19.2169
February 19.6432 19.1351 19.2660
March 19.2696 19.0305 19.1994
April 19.4666 19.2113 19.3476
May 19.5022 19.3208 19.3969
June 19.5359 19.3511 19.4496
July 19.6357 19.4741 19.5493
August 19.6293 19.2640 19.5386
September 19.7878 19.5429 19.6794
October 19.9184 19.6785 19.8025
November 20.0048 19.7440 19.8761
December 20.0914 20.0156 20.0440