2017 ALL to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3837 LKR

YEARLY LOW

1.1491 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2849 LKR

2017 ALL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ALL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 1.3837. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 1.1491.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2347 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1691 to the December average rate of 1.3609, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.3837 was up 14.09% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.2128, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,919 LKR

2016 Average 5,889 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 5,745 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,173.28 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.3843

1.1496

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL 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 1.2162, compared to 1.3536 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1374 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2162

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3536

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0485 LKR (High: 1.2339 / Low: 1.1854). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0215 LKR (High: 1.3755 / Low: 1.3540).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0485

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0215

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0153 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 1.3647) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.1908), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1739 (+14.61%).

2017 Avg (September) 1.3647

2016 Avg (September) 1.1908

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1862	1.1491	1.1691
February	1.1989	1.1721	1.1851
March	1.2190	1.1748	1.1972
April	1.2339	1.1854	1.2034
May	1.2754	1.2312	1.2533
June	1.3233	1.2777	1.2892
July	1.3513	1.3151	1.3332
August	1.3755	1.3540	1.3632
September	1.3837	1.3455	1.3647
October	1.3612	1.3332	1.3494
November	1.3713	1.3323	1.3502
December	1.3835	1.3443	1.3609