2019 RUB to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.9305 LKR

YEARLY LOW

2.6460 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.7623 LKR

2019 RUB to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the RUB to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2.9305. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 2.6460.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2845 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7264 to the December average rate of 2.8837, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.9305 was up 5.31% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.7828, 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 14,653 LKR

2018 Average 12,960 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 13,230 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,422.48 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.9022

2.6797

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 2.7252, compared to 2.7994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0742 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7252

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7994

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was September, with a trading range of 0.1547 LKR (High: 2.8456 / Low: 2.6909). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0516 LKR (High: 2.8559 / Low: 2.8043).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1547

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0516

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0842 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0842

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 2.8837) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.6683), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2154 (+8.07%).

2019 Avg (December) 2.8837

2018 Avg (December) 2.6683

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.7640	2.6460	2.7264
February	2.7454	2.6791	2.7142
March	2.7950	2.6757	2.7313
April	2.7422	2.6705	2.7078
May	2.7429	2.6895	2.7174
June	2.8168	2.6765	2.7542
July	2.8144	2.7513	2.7824
August	2.7482	2.6475	2.6983
September	2.8456	2.6909	2.7847
October	2.8529	2.7663	2.8209
November	2.8559	2.8043	2.8264
December	2.9305	2.8076	2.8837