YEARLY HIGH
26.5956 LKR
YEARLY LOW
25.4465 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.7238 LKR

2011 VEF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the VEF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 26.5956. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 25.4465.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1491 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.7991 to the December average rate of 26.5081, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 26.5956 was down 50.08% compared to the 2010 peak of 53.2809, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 132,978 LKR
2010 Average 135,278 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 127,232 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,745.75 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

26.6110
25.3767
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 25.6653, compared to 25.7824 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.6653
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25.7824

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.9076 LKR (High: 26.5163 / Low: 25.6086). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0667 LKR (High: 25.5132 / Low: 25.4465).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.9076
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0667

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1207 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1207

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 26.5081) against the same month in 2010 (average: 25.8388), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6694 (+2.59%).

2011 Avg (December) 26.5081
2010 Avg (December) 25.8388

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.8555 25.7483 25.7991
February 25.8485 25.7572 25.7984
March 25.7791 25.5878 25.6777
April 25.7028 25.5399 25.6622
May 25.6040 25.5187 25.5516
June 25.5457 25.4628 25.5026
July 25.5132 25.4465 25.4796
August 25.6039 25.4724 25.5491
September 25.6784 25.5744 25.6215
October 25.6622 25.5813 25.6318
November 26.5163 25.6086 25.9044
December 26.5956 26.4753 26.5081