2020 NAD to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.0402 LKR

YEARLY LOW

10.0301 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.3152 LKR

2020 NAD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NAD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 13.0402. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 10.0301.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0101 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.6396 to the December average rate of 12.5868, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 13.0402 was down 2.50% compared to the 2019 peak of 13.3750, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 65,201 LKR

2019 Average 61,796 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 50,150 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,050.57 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

12.8719

10.0836

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 11.2358, compared to 11.3946 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1588 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2358

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3946

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.3907 LKR (High: 11.8776 / Low: 10.4869). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3994 LKR (High: 11.2849 / Low: 10.8856).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.3907

July Spread (Stable) ±0.3994

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 0.9938 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9938

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 12.5868) against the same month in 2019 (average: 12.5781), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0087 (+0.07%).

2020 Avg (December) 12.5868

2019 Avg (December) 12.5781

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.9480	12.2754	12.6396
February	12.2802	11.8095	12.1285
March	11.8776	10.4869	11.1346
April	10.6471	10.0301	10.3324
May	10.7087	10.0657	10.3160
June	11.1579	10.6412	10.8637
July	11.2849	10.8856	11.0977
August	11.2127	10.4408	10.6676
September	11.4143	10.6730	11.0167
October	11.4088	10.1821	11.1022
November	12.1552	11.2996	11.8964
December	13.0402	12.1196	12.5868