YEARLY HIGH
180.3616 LKR
YEARLY LOW
164.1854 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
172.4971 LKR

2010 XDR to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the XDR to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 180.3616. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 164.1854.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.1762 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 178.9101 to the December average rate of 170.4397, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 901,808 LKR
Yearly Average 862,485 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 820,927 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 80,881.04 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

180.1166
165.6385
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 173.0543, compared to 171.9398 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1145 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 173.0543
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 171.9398

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 8.9940 LKR (High: 173.1793 / Low: 164.1854). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1853 LKR (High: 171.7398 / Low: 169.5545).

May Spread (Volatile) ±8.9940
December Spread (Stable) ±2.1853

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 4.3019 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 178.9101.

2010 Avg (January) 178.9101
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 180.3616 177.8447 178.9101
February 178.2337 174.3281 176.1794
March 177.1437 171.8601 175.2285
April 173.8378 171.4812 172.7324
May 173.1793 164.1854 168.4306
June 168.1113 164.8521 166.8450
July 171.5423 167.4389 169.7497
August 173.1077 169.4289 170.7144
September 173.4205 170.0393 171.2390
October 176.4907 173.8198 175.2744
November 177.2691 170.6189 174.2218
December 171.7398 169.5545 170.4397