YEARLY HIGH
17.5378 LKR
YEARLY LOW
15.4962 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.4751 LKR

2024 NAD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the NAD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 17.5378. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 15.4962.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0415 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.0900 to the December average rate of 16.0082, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 17.5378 was down 19.76% compared to the 2023 peak of 21.8559, 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 87,689 LKR
2023 Average 89,007 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 77,481 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,207.75 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

17.2158
15.7052
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 16.3900, compared to 16.5602 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1703 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.3900
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.5602

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was June, with a trading range of 1.1398 LKR (High: 17.0381 / Low: 15.8984). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3826 LKR (High: 16.8204 / Low: 16.4378).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.1398
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3826

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.6274 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6274

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 17.0900) against the same month in 2023 (average: 21.4144), the exchange rate shifted by -4.3244 (-20.19%).

2024 Avg (January) 17.0900
2023 Avg (January) 21.4144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.5378 16.6909 17.0900
February 16.9597 16.0876 16.4625
March 16.4746 15.8271 16.1764
April 16.1596 15.4962 15.8311
May 16.5847 15.9976 16.2793
June 17.0381 15.8984 16.5006
July 16.8204 16.4378 16.6473
August 16.9688 16.1737 16.6376
September 17.4857 16.6347 17.0803
October 17.0531 16.5533 16.7021
November 16.8174 15.9965 16.2858
December 16.4430 15.5430 16.0082