YEARLY HIGH
8.3036 LKR
YEARLY LOW
6.5331 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.5289 LKR

2024 UYU to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the UYU to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 8.3036. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 6.5331.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7705 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.1951 to the December average rate of 6.6335, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 8.3036 was down 13.04% compared to the 2023 peak of 9.5490, 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 41,518 LKR
2023 Average 42,295 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 32,665 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,852.65 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

8.3513
6.4773
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 7.9036, compared to 7.1542 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7495 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.9036
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.1542

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was September, with a trading range of 0.3683 LKR (High: 7.4936 / Low: 7.1253). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0978 LKR (High: 7.7953 / Low: 7.6975).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3683
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0978

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2024. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2879 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2879

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 8.1951) against the same month in 2023 (average: 9.2639), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0688 (-11.54%).

2024 Avg (January) 8.1951
2023 Avg (January) 9.2639

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.3036 8.0647 8.1951
February 8.0564 7.9018 7.9828
March 8.0284 7.8739 7.9287
April 7.9947 7.6674 7.7826
May 7.8425 7.7155 7.7761
June 7.7953 7.6975 7.7565
July 7.6341 7.5045 7.5577
August 7.5308 7.3687 7.4380
September 7.4936 7.1253 7.3449
October 7.1626 7.0058 7.0570
November 7.0531 6.7552 6.8940
December 6.7583 6.5331 6.6335