YEARLY HIGH
23.0080 LKR
YEARLY LOW
17.8609 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.2004 LKR

2020 SEK to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SEK to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 23.0080. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 17.8609.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.1471 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.0941 to the December average rate of 22.4067, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 23.0080 was up 11.58% compared to the 2019 peak of 20.6200, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 115,040 LKR
2019 Average 94,523 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 89,304 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,735.32 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

22.7718
18.3907
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK 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 19.1709, compared to 21.2299 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0589 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.1709
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.2299

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.5388 LKR (High: 19.3997 / Low: 17.8609). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4250 LKR (High: 18.9362 / Low: 18.5112).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.5388
February Spread (Stable) ±0.4250

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3383 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3383

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 22.4067) against the same month in 2019 (average: 19.2246), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1821 (+16.55%).

2020 Avg (December) 22.4067
2019 Avg (December) 19.2246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.5051 18.8187 19.0941
February 18.9362 18.5112 18.7558
March 19.3997 17.8609 18.8035
April 19.6440 18.6916 19.1270
May 19.7445 19.0182 19.2841
June 20.2855 19.6776 19.9611
July 21.3746 19.9309 20.5513
August 21.6124 20.9650 21.2203
September 21.4192 20.2865 20.9184
October 21.1082 20.6199 20.8753
November 21.8556 20.6774 21.4071
December 23.0080 21.8657 22.4067