YEARLY HIGH
0.0324 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.0284 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0300 LKR

2013 PYG to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PYG to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 0.0324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0041 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0301 to the December average rate of 0.0289, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0324 was up 6.05% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0306, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 162 LKR
2012 Average 144 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 142 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.35 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0318
0.0287
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG 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 0.0305, compared to 0.0295 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0305
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0295

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0022 LKR (High: 0.0324 / Low: 0.0303). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 LKR (High: 0.0297 / Low: 0.0295).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.0312) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0263), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0049 (+18.55%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.0312
2012 Avg (February) 0.0263

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0306 0.0295 0.0301
February 0.0324 0.0303 0.0312
March 0.0322 0.0313 0.0316
April 0.0313 0.0302 0.0307
May 0.0305 0.0297 0.0302
June 0.0299 0.0288 0.0292
July 0.0298 0.0288 0.0292
August 0.0299 0.0296 0.0298
September 0.0298 0.0296 0.0298
October 0.0296 0.0294 0.0295
November 0.0297 0.0295 0.0296
December 0.0297 0.0284 0.0289