YEARLY HIGH
1.3909 LKR
YEARLY LOW
1.2905 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3280 LKR

2010 PKR to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the PKR to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 1.3909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 1.2905.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1004 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3516 to the December average rate of 1.2942, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 695,435 LKR
Yearly Average 664,002 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 645,238 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,197.10 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.3671
1.2876
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 1.3497, compared to 1.3063 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0434 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3497
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3063

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was March, with a trading range of 0.0556 LKR (High: 1.3909 / Low: 1.3353). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0065 LKR (High: 1.2970 / Low: 1.2905).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0556
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0065

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0184 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0184

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for March 2010 is 1.3534.

2010 Avg (March) 1.3534
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3575 1.3468 1.3516
February 1.3888 1.3435 1.3533
March 1.3909 1.3353 1.3534
April 1.3716 1.3502 1.3604
May 1.3734 1.3348 1.3489
June 1.3418 1.3275 1.3305
July 1.3271 1.3135 1.3205
August 1.3200 1.3091 1.3123
September 1.3189 1.2941 1.3092
October 1.3019 1.2946 1.2986
November 1.3073 1.2980 1.3031
December 1.2970 1.2905 1.2942