2020 RSD to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9726 LKR

YEARLY LOW

1.6668 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.7999 LKR

2020 RSD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the RSD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 1.9726. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 1.6668.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3058 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7136 to the December average rate of 1.9375, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.9726 was up 10.48% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.7855, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,863 LKR

2019 Average 8,488 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 8,334 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,528.86 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.9627

1.6608

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RSD 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 1.7381, compared to 1.8618 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1237 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7381

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8618

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.0964 LKR (High: 1.8736 / Low: 1.7773). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0332 LKR (High: 1.8587 / Low: 1.8254).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0964

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0332

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0318 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0318

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1.9375) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.7133), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2242 (+13.09%).

2020 Avg (December) 1.9375

2019 Avg (December) 1.7133

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.7395	1.6993	1.7136
February	1.7075	1.6668	1.6860
March	1.7864	1.6901	1.7381
April	1.7909	1.7514	1.7715
May	1.7736	1.7188	1.7396
June	1.7963	1.7599	1.7798
July	1.8736	1.7773	1.8104
August	1.8862	1.8350	1.8603
September	1.8848	1.8323	1.8548
October	1.8587	1.8254	1.8452
November	1.8868	1.8254	1.8628
December	1.9726	1.9080	1.9375