2012 SRD to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

41.1686 LKR

YEARLY LOW

34.7545 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

38.9380 LKR

2012 SRD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SRD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 4, valuing the pair at 41.1686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 34.7545.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4141 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.8258 to the December average rate of 39.0684, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 41.1686 was up 0.47% compared to the 2011 peak of 40.9748, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 205,843 LKR

2011 Average 171,770 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 173,773 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,070.34 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

41.0702

34.2581

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 38.0503, compared to 39.8258 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7756 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.0503

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 39.8258

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 3.0802 LKR (High: 37.8393 / Low: 34.7591). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1639 LKR (High: 34.9184 / Low: 34.7545).

February Spread (Volatile) ±3.0802

January Spread (Stable) ±0.1639

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.7564 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7564

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 40.5025) against the same month in 2011 (average: 33.5422), the exchange rate shifted by +6.9603 (+20.75%).

2012 Avg (July) 40.5025

2011 Avg (July) 33.5422

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	34.9184	34.7545	34.8258
February	37.8393	34.7591	35.9133
March	39.9344	36.9503	38.3896
April	40.4397	38.3841	39.3355
May	40.3919	38.7606	39.5119
June	41.0263	39.6430	40.3254
July	41.1686	39.7901	40.5025
August	40.4781	40.0318	40.2205
September	40.4336	39.3591	40.0950
October	39.7154	38.9910	39.3386
November	39.9240	39.5701	39.7299
December	39.7410	38.6751	39.0684