YEARLY HIGH
7.6650 LKR
YEARLY LOW
6.4526 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.8918 LKR

2020 UAH to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the UAH to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 7.6650. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 2, dropping to 6.4526.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2124 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.5084 to the December average rate of 6.6450, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 7.6650 was down 1.92% compared to the 2019 peak of 7.8151, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 38,325 LKR
2019 Average 34,701 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 32,263 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,061.99 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

7.6086
6.4065
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 7.1487, compared to 6.6350 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5137 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.1487
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.6350

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.7644 LKR (High: 7.3926 / Low: 6.6282). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0545 LKR (High: 6.5300 / Low: 6.4756).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7644
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0545

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4055 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 7.5084) against the same month in 2019 (average: 6.5209), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9875 (+15.14%).

2020 Avg (January) 7.5084
2019 Avg (January) 6.5209

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.6650 7.2431 7.5084
February 7.4297 7.2431 7.3870
March 7.3926 6.6282 6.9815
April 7.1611 6.8436 7.0513
May 7.0708 6.9084 6.9970
June 7.0194 6.9333 6.9667
July 6.9714 6.6662 6.8010
August 6.7870 6.6472 6.7225
September 6.7353 6.5345 6.6043
October 6.5300 6.4756 6.5067
November 6.5860 6.4526 6.5305
December 6.7377 6.5128 6.6450