2013 XAF to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2750 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.2470 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2615 LKR

2013 XAF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XAF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 28, valuing the pair at 0.2750. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 19, dropping to 0.2470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0280 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2570 to the December average rate of 0.2731, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2750 was up 3.09% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2668, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,375 LKR

2012 Average 1,250 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 1,235 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 140.17 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2754

0.2476

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 0.2539, compared to 0.2691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2539

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.0116 LKR (High: 0.2623 / Low: 0.2506). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 LKR (High: 0.2749 / Low: 0.2706).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0116

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, 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 0.0076 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2013: 0.2724) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2553), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0171 (+6.71%).

2013 Avg (October) 0.2724

2012 Avg (October) 0.2553

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2613	0.2521	0.2570
February	0.2627	0.2540	0.2582
March	0.2540	0.2475	0.2506
April	0.2542	0.2472	0.2503
May	0.2543	0.2470	0.2499
June	0.2623	0.2506	0.2574
July	0.2668	0.2553	0.2618
August	0.2711	0.2654	0.2679
September	0.2725	0.2662	0.2695
October	0.2750	0.2703	0.2724
November	0.2718	0.2672	0.2697
December	0.2749	0.2706	0.2731