2011 SAR to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

30.4448 LKR

YEARLY LOW

29.1441 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

29.4691 LKR

2011 SAR to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SAR to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 30.4448. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 8, dropping to 29.1441.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3007 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.5599 to the December average rate of 30.3594, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 30.4448 was down 3.24% compared to the 2010 peak of 31.4652, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 152,224 LKR

2010 Average 150,820 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 145,721 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,503.55 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

30.4767

29.0699

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 29.4036, compared to 29.5346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1311 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.4036

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.5346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 1.0534 LKR (High: 30.3668 / Low: 29.3135). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0663 LKR (High: 29.3902 / Low: 29.3239).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.0534

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0663

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1408 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1408

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 30.3594) against the same month in 2010 (average: 29.6023), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7571 (+2.56%).

2011 Avg (December) 30.3594

2010 Avg (December) 29.6023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	29.6105	29.5145	29.5599
February	29.6045	29.5066	29.5561
March	29.5218	29.3250	29.4154
April	29.4443	29.2530	29.3996
May	29.3225	29.2412	29.2749
June	29.2576	29.1732	29.2153
July	29.2185	29.1441	29.1871
August	29.3217	29.1705	29.2668
September	29.4054	29.3211	29.3516
October	29.3902	29.3239	29.3658
November	30.3668	29.3135	29.6768
December	30.4448	30.3314	30.3594