YEARLY HIGH
1.6442 LKR
YEARLY LOW
1.5471 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5853 LKR

2010 NPR to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the NPR to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 1.6442. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 1.5471.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0971 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5969 to the December average rate of 1.5688, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,221 LKR
Yearly Average 7,927 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 7,735 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 485.59 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.6245
1.5526
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 1.5971, compared to 1.5735 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0236 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5971
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5735

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 0.0924 LKR (High: 1.6394 / Low: 1.5471). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0110 LKR (High: 1.5946 / Low: 1.5836).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0924
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0110

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0273 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0273

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for February 2010 is 1.5982.

2010 Avg (February) 1.5982
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6090 1.5882 1.5969
February 1.6442 1.5842 1.5982
March 1.6373 1.5861 1.6022
April 1.6387 1.6077 1.6185
May 1.6394 1.5471 1.5912
June 1.5866 1.5657 1.5755
July 1.5757 1.5516 1.5638
August 1.5700 1.5529 1.5585
September 1.5845 1.5555 1.5701
October 1.5981 1.5793 1.5883
November 1.5946 1.5836 1.5917
December 1.5882 1.5569 1.5688