2024 SRD to LKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2024.
2024 SRD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024
During 2024, the SRD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 10.5259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 19, dropping to 8.1876.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3384 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.7499 to the December average rate of 8.2829, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 10.5259 was down 9.49% compared to the 2023 peak of 11.6300, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 8.9267, compared to 9.3992 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4725 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 1.0871 LKR (High: 9.6062 / Low: 8.5191). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1859 LKR (High: 10.5259 / Low: 10.3400).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.0947 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2024: 10.4175) against the same month in 2023 (average: 8.4072), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0103 (+23.91%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.8659 | 8.5885 | 8.7499 |
| February | 8.7986 | 8.5214 | 8.6399 |
| March | 8.7619 | 8.5230 | 8.6564 |
| April | 8.7728 | 8.5447 | 8.6384 |
| May | 9.3917 | 8.8024 | 9.1782 |
| June | 9.9943 | 9.3539 | 9.6976 |
| July | 10.4942 | 9.9007 | 10.2272 |
| August | 10.5259 | 10.3400 | 10.4175 |
| September | 10.3685 | 9.6477 | 10.1323 |
| October | 9.6062 | 8.5191 | 9.0376 |
| November | 8.5254 | 8.1876 | 8.2976 |
| December | 8.4405 | 8.1950 | 8.2829 |