2013 SGD to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

105.9771 LKR

YEARLY LOW

99.6942 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

103.2097 LKR

2013 SGD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SGD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 19, valuing the pair at 105.9771. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 99.6942.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.2830 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 103.2867 to the December average rate of 103.8810, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 105.9771 was down 2.12% compared to the 2012 peak of 108.2722, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 529,886 LKR

2012 Average 510,791 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 498,471 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,414.75 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

105.8381

100.7456

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 101.9949, compared to 104.4245 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4296 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 101.9949

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 104.4245

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 3.0952 LKR (High: 102.7894 / Low: 99.6942). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8976 LKR (High: 105.8156 / Low: 104.9180).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.0952

October Spread (Stable) ±0.8976

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.2198 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2198

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 104.8420) against the same month in 2012 (average: 106.8547), the exchange rate shifted by -2.0127 (-1.88%).

2013 Avg (September) 104.8420

2012 Avg (September) 106.8547

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	104.4866	102.1396	103.2867
February	103.0166	101.7869	102.3456
March	102.8256	101.0826	101.7563
April	102.8602	101.1486	101.8077
May	102.7894	99.6942	101.1700
June	103.0454	100.0702	101.6033
July	104.3049	102.0621	103.5040
August	104.7283	102.9189	103.8054
September	105.9771	103.9495	104.8420
October	105.8156	104.9180	105.4137
November	105.5204	104.5109	105.1007
December	104.7044	102.9483	103.8810