YEARLY HIGH
82.1001 LKR
YEARLY LOW
62.6038 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
71.8561 LKR

2023 RON to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the RON to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 82.1001. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 62.6038.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.4963 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 80.0703 to the December average rate of 71.7905, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 82.1001 was up 3.24% compared to the 2022 peak of 79.5239, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 410,501 LKR
2022 Average 343,879 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 313,019 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 97,481.65 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

81.4607
64.7756
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RON 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 73.0053, compared to 70.7069 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2984 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 73.0053
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 70.7069

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 8.6806 LKR (High: 78.6860 / Low: 70.0053). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5394 LKR (High: 70.0012 / Low: 68.4618).

March Spread (Volatile) ±8.6806
September Spread (Stable) ±1.5394

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 6.9229 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.9229

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 79.5922) against the same month in 2022 (average: 46.4451), the exchange rate shifted by +33.1471 (+71.37%).

2023 Avg (February) 79.5922
2022 Avg (February) 46.4451

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 81.4079 78.0354 80.0703
February 82.1001 77.7008 79.5922
March 78.6860 70.0053 72.6693
April 72.3240 70.2192 71.4874
May 71.8002 63.3668 68.0466
June 70.0327 62.6038 66.1660
July 74.5181 67.2763 71.4837
August 71.9812 69.9538 71.0224
September 70.0012 68.4618 69.4790
October 69.9776 68.1899 69.1195
November 72.8863 69.8483 71.3462
December 72.4721 70.8998 71.7905