YEARLY HIGH
109.6642 LKR
YEARLY LOW
88.2917 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
103.3298 LKR

2012 NZD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NZD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 14, valuing the pair at 109.6642. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 88.2917.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.3725 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 91.0541 to the December average rate of 106.3304, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 109.6642 was up 14.20% compared to the 2011 peak of 96.0289, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 548,321 LKR
2011 Average 437,470 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 441,458 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 106,862.58 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

109.4427
89.3824
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 100.0481, compared to 106.6115 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.5633 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 100.0481
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 106.6115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 9.1114 LKR (High: 107.9078 / Low: 98.7964). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3377 LKR (High: 108.1192 / Low: 105.7815).

March Spread (Volatile) ±9.1114
August Spread (Stable) ±2.3377

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 5.2768 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.2768

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 107.7710) against the same month in 2011 (average: 89.6459), the exchange rate shifted by +18.1251 (+20.22%).

2012 Avg (September) 107.7710
2011 Avg (September) 89.6459

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 94.0760 88.2917 91.0541
February 103.4936 94.7828 97.9325
March 107.9078 98.7964 103.1463
April 107.8579 102.0106 105.3003
May 105.7189 97.4462 100.0235
June 107.1335 98.2583 102.8321
July 107.5415 102.7089 106.0834
August 108.1192 105.7815 107.0511
September 109.6642 105.0866 107.7710
October 107.1847 104.7497 105.7242
November 108.1166 105.1372 106.7087
December 108.8218 103.8560 106.3304