2016 AOA to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0689 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.8723 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8983 LKR

2016 AOA to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AOA to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 1.0689. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 15, dropping to 0.8723.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1966 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9708 to the December average rate of 0.9000, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.0689 was down 16.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.2764, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,345 LKR

2015 Average 5,722 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 4,362 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 983.04 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9799

0.8700

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AOA 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 0.9092, compared to 0.8873 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0219 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9092

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8873

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1452 LKR (High: 1.0689 / Low: 0.9237). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 LKR (High: 0.8987 / Low: 0.8918).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1452

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0068

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0547 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0547

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.9708) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.2733), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3025 (-23.76%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.9708

2015 Avg (January) 1.2733

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0689	0.9237	0.9708
February	0.9266	0.9053	0.9161
March	0.9282	0.9080	0.9138
April	0.9149	0.8754	0.8890
May	0.8920	0.8789	0.8836
June	0.8950	0.8723	0.8822
July	0.8860	0.8771	0.8808
August	0.8838	0.8761	0.8792
September	0.8856	0.8764	0.8803
October	0.8940	0.8822	0.8880
November	0.8987	0.8918	0.8953
December	0.9061	0.8942	0.9000