YEARLY HIGH
6.7347 LKR
YEARLY LOW
5.8773 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.3483 LKR

2013 UYU to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the UYU to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 28, valuing the pair at 6.7347. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 5.8773.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8574 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.5815 to the December average rate of 6.1519, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 6.7347 was down 0.10% compared to the 2012 peak of 6.7415, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 33,674 LKR
2012 Average 31,582 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 29,387 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,287.01 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

6.7455
5.9398
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU 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 6.5706, compared to 6.1260 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4446 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.5706
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.1260

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.4109 LKR (High: 6.7026 / Low: 6.2917). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0676 LKR (High: 6.1070 / Low: 6.0394).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4109
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0676

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.3853 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3853

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 6.6644) against the same month in 2012 (average: 6.5679), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0965 (+1.47%).

2013 Avg (April) 6.6644
2012 Avg (April) 6.5679

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.6623 6.5375 6.5815
February 6.6902 6.6035 6.6486
March 6.7307 6.6250 6.6784
April 6.7347 6.6098 6.6644
May 6.7026 6.2917 6.6180
June 6.4157 6.1013 6.2326
July 6.4112 6.1584 6.2685
August 6.1960 5.9489 6.0912
September 6.1783 5.8773 6.0069
October 6.1070 6.0394 6.0843
November 6.2595 6.0678 6.1531
December 6.1903 6.1204 6.1519