2012 VUV to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4793 LKR

YEARLY LOW

1.2193 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3969 LKR

2012 VUV to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the VUV to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 1.4793. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.2193.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2600 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2360 to the December average rate of 1.4087, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.4793 was up 16.51% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.2696, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,396 LKR

2011 Average 6,070 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 6,096 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,299.98 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.4741

1.2143

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 1.3644, compared to 1.4293 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0648 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3644

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4293

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.1371 LKR (High: 1.3949 / Low: 1.2579). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0188 LKR (High: 1.4276 / Low: 1.4088).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.1371

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0188

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0344 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0344

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 1.4442) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.2232), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2209 (+18.06%).

2012 Avg (September) 1.4442

2011 Avg (September) 1.2232

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2605	1.2193	1.2360
February	1.3949	1.2579	1.3190
March	1.4649	1.3607	1.4082
April	1.4535	1.3955	1.4249
May	1.4290	1.3642	1.3905
June	1.4480	1.3567	1.4081
July	1.4786	1.4045	1.4524
August	1.4541	1.4223	1.4409
September	1.4793	1.4180	1.4442
October	1.4224	1.3943	1.4100
November	1.4276	1.4088	1.4196
December	1.4247	1.3921	1.4087