2017 ANG to LKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 ANG to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the ANG to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 86.6502. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 83.3483.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3019 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 84.3786 to the December average rate of 85.7971, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 86.6502 was up 2.38% compared to the 2016 peak of 84.6383, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ANG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
ANG 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 85.2257, compared to 86.0091 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7834 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1.6940 LKR (High: 85.0423 / Low: 83.3483). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5549 LKR (High: 86.3048 / Low: 85.7500).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3290 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 86.0735) against the same month in 2016 (average: 83.4674), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6061 (+3.12%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 85.0423 | 83.3483 | 84.3786 |
| February | 85.6331 | 84.2225 | 84.7083 |
| March | 85.9455 | 84.3489 | 85.2198 |
| April | 85.5874 | 85.0038 | 85.4107 |
| May | 86.0968 | 85.2986 | 85.6936 |
| June | 86.5031 | 85.4930 | 85.9432 |
| July | 86.3897 | 85.8096 | 86.2873 |
| August | 86.2933 | 85.2397 | 85.9583 |
| September | 86.6460 | 85.3872 | 85.9208 |
| October | 86.3048 | 85.7500 | 86.0174 |
| November | 86.6502 | 85.5021 | 86.0735 |
| December | 86.1702 | 85.1864 | 85.7971 |