2013 XDR to LKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 XDR to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the XDR to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 19, valuing the pair at 202.8028. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 187.7012.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.1016 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 194.7610 to the December average rate of 201.2293, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 202.8028 was down 0.96% compared to the 2012 peak of 204.7771, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XDR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 191.9510, compared to 200.5284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.5774 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 6.8310 LKR (High: 196.4680 / Low: 189.6370). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1096 LKR (High: 201.7858 / Low: 200.6761).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 2.8793 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 201.6946) against the same month in 2012 (average: 202.2172), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5227 (-0.26%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 196.3544 | 193.3077 | 194.7610 |
| February | 194.7192 | 192.7403 | 193.5050 |
| March | 192.4360 | 189.5786 | 190.6257 |
| April | 192.0225 | 188.5707 | 189.7059 |
| May | 191.9444 | 187.7012 | 189.2603 |
| June | 196.4680 | 189.6370 | 193.8480 |
| July | 199.5043 | 194.3120 | 197.2916 |
| August | 202.4370 | 198.7038 | 200.5054 |
| September | 202.8028 | 200.6729 | 201.6946 |
| October | 202.5230 | 200.7962 | 201.7414 |
| November | 201.4419 | 199.9395 | 200.7081 |
| December | 201.7858 | 200.6761 | 201.2293 |