YEARLY HIGH
4.2951 LKR
YEARLY LOW
3.5699 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.1061 LKR

2012 THB to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the THB to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 4.2951. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 3.5699.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7252 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6097 to the December average rate of 4.1826, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.2951 was up 16.09% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.6998, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 THB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,073,771 LKR
2011 Average 906,483 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 892,482 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 181,288.53 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.3126
3.5458
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB 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 3.9989, compared to 4.2134 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2145 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.9989
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2134

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.3784 LKR (High: 4.0606 / Low: 3.6822). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0429 LKR (High: 4.2697 / Low: 4.2268).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3784
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0429

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0606 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0606

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 4.2487) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.6208), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6279 (+17.34%).

2012 Avg (September) 4.2487
2011 Avg (September) 3.6208

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6778 3.5699 3.6097
February 4.0606 3.6822 3.8235
March 4.2589 3.9445 4.0945
April 4.2820 4.0361 4.1679
May 4.2170 4.0959 4.1281
June 4.2314 4.1046 4.1694
July 4.2507 4.1051 4.1959
August 4.2435 4.1752 4.2038
September 4.2951 4.1917 4.2487
October 4.2413 4.1813 4.2061
November 4.2697 4.2268 4.2432
December 4.2405 4.1406 4.1826