2022 PLN to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

85.7016 LKR

YEARLY LOW

43.9745 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

72.1788 LKR

2022 PLN to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PLN to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 85.7016. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 43.9745.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.7271 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 50.3559 to the December average rate of 83.0075, the exchange rate registered a net change of 64.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 85.7016 was up 57.30% compared to the 2021 peak of 54.4830, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,714,031 LKR

2021 Average 1,028,183 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 879,489 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 834,541.83 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

86.2752

47.0623

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 66.4261, compared to 77.9316 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.5056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 66.4261

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 77.9316

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 26.9434 LKR (High: 70.9179 / Low: 43.9745). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8602 LKR (High: 83.7025 / Low: 81.8423).

March Spread (Volatile) ±26.9434

December Spread (Stable) ±1.8602

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 4.8687 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.8687

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 81.3870) against the same month in 2021 (average: 52.9898), the exchange rate shifted by +28.3973 (+53.59%).

2022 Avg (May) 81.3870

2021 Avg (May) 52.9898

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	51.2890	49.0806	50.3559
February	51.4098	47.7972	50.3301
March	70.9179	43.9745	59.3449
April	79.6449	70.0175	75.3142
May	85.7016	78.3090	81.3870
June	84.5751	78.1995	81.8242
July	79.9860	74.2231	76.9555
August	79.8866	74.7191	77.4184
September	78.1326	72.8247	75.5263
October	77.5720	72.6718	74.8363
November	82.2515	76.1521	79.8457
December	83.7025	81.8423	83.0075