LKR/USD
Market Open
12 Jun, 11:19
$
0. 003070
+0.000151
+5.1599%
$
2 Volume
$ 0.002919
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LKRUSD Overview
LKRUSD denotes the exchange rate between the Sri Lankan Rupee and the United States Dollar, showing the value of one Sri Lankan Rupee expressed in US dollars. It tracks how many US dollars are required to purchase a single unit of LKR and is used to compare the relative strength of the two currencies.
The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) is the official fiat currency of Sri Lanka, circulating throughout the island nation for domestic transactions. Banknotes and coins are issued and regulated by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, which manages monetary policy and currency stability.
The United States Dollar (USD) is the official currency of the United States and the primary global reserve currency, widely used in international trade and finance. The Federal Reserve System issues and oversees US currency, implements monetary policy, and influences global dollar liquidity.
Movements in the LKRUSD rate are driven by market supply and demand as well as macroeconomic fundamentals: interest-rate differentials, inflation trends, and central-bank actions all play major roles. External factors such as trade balances, remittance flows, commodity prices, political developments, and global risk sentiment can also prompt volatility.
For businesses, investors and traders, LKRUSD is relevant for pricing imports and exports, managing currency risk, and speculative opportunities. Its level affects inflationary pressures, debt servicing costs and the competitiveness of Sri Lankan trade.
The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) is the official fiat currency of Sri Lanka, circulating throughout the island nation for domestic transactions. Banknotes and coins are issued and regulated by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, which manages monetary policy and currency stability.
The United States Dollar (USD) is the official currency of the United States and the primary global reserve currency, widely used in international trade and finance. The Federal Reserve System issues and oversees US currency, implements monetary policy, and influences global dollar liquidity.
Movements in the LKRUSD rate are driven by market supply and demand as well as macroeconomic fundamentals: interest-rate differentials, inflation trends, and central-bank actions all play major roles. External factors such as trade balances, remittance flows, commodity prices, political developments, and global risk sentiment can also prompt volatility.
For businesses, investors and traders, LKRUSD is relevant for pricing imports and exports, managing currency risk, and speculative opportunities. Its level affects inflationary pressures, debt servicing costs and the competitiveness of Sri Lankan trade.
LKRUSD Chart
LKRUSD FAQ
What is the current LKR/USD price?
The current rate is $0.003070, reflecting the latest available market price based on global forex liquidity and trading activity.
How much has the LKR/USD rate changed today?
The rate has changed by +0.000151 (+5.1599%) compared to the previous close, reflecting current forex market activity.
What was the previous closing rate?
The previous close was $0.002919, which serves as a reference point for measuring daily performance.
What does the daily range indicate?
The range shows the lowest and highest levels reached during the current trading session, helping assess volatility.
Why is LKR/USD moving up or down?
Movements in LKR/USD are driven by macroeconomic data, interest rate expectations, central bank policy, and overall market sentiment.
How is the percentage change calculated?
The percentage change (+5.1599%) is based on the difference between the current rate and the previous closing rate.
Is LKR/USD trending up or down right now?
If the current rate ($0.003070) is above the previous close ($0.002919), it indicates upward movement. If below, it suggests a downward trend.
Where can I track live rates and charts?
You can monitor real-time rates, charts, and key market data for LKR/USD directly on this page.
