YEARLY HIGH
4.0175 LKR
YEARLY LOW
3.3577 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.7660 LKR

2011 RUB to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the RUB to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 4.0175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 4, dropping to 3.3577.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6599 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6728 to the December average rate of 3.6137, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 4.0175 was up 1.24% compared to the 2010 peak of 3.9681, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 20,088 LKR
2010 Average 18,630 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 16,788 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,299.28 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

3.9720
3.4832
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 3.8533, compared to 3.6786 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1747 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.8533
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6786

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.4066 LKR (High: 3.8008 / Low: 3.3943). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0977 LKR (High: 3.9705 / Low: 3.8728).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.4066
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0977

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2153 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 3.9313) against the same month in 2010 (average: 3.7529), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1784 (+4.75%).

2011 Avg (May) 3.9313
2010 Avg (May) 3.7529

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.7382 3.5892 3.6728
February 3.8526 3.7250 3.7892
March 3.9304 3.8293 3.8812
April 4.0013 3.8880 3.9284
May 4.0175 3.8439 3.9313
June 3.9637 3.8628 3.9171
July 3.9705 3.8728 3.9249
August 3.9609 3.6840 3.8079
September 3.8008 3.3943 3.5925
October 3.6882 3.3577 3.5240
November 3.6829 3.5470 3.6089
December 3.7064 3.5330 3.6137