2016 AWG to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

83.4993 LKR

YEARLY LOW

79.8902 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

81.4979 LKR

2016 AWG to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AWG to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 83.4993. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 79.8902.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6091 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 80.3242 to the December average rate of 83.0460, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 83.4993 was up 3.47% compared to the 2015 peak of 80.6991, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 417,497 LKR

2015 Average 379,356 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 399,451 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,045.44 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

83.3182

80.0520

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 81.0605, compared to 81.9353 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8747 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 81.0605

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 81.9353

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 2.5483 LKR (High: 82.9834 / Low: 80.4350). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6070 LKR (High: 82.9722 / Low: 82.3652).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.5483

November Spread (Stable) ±0.6070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2214 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2214

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 83.0460) against the same month in 2015 (average: 79.9586), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0874 (+3.86%).

2016 Avg (December) 83.0460

2015 Avg (December) 79.9586

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	80.7307	79.9773	80.3242
February	81.0753	79.8902	80.3773
March	82.9834	80.4350	81.1314
April	81.9115	80.5724	81.2379
May	82.4607	81.2323	81.7256
June	82.7332	80.6406	81.5667
July	81.7952	80.9944	81.3453
August	81.5933	80.8894	81.1855
September	81.7931	80.9807	81.3666
October	82.5345	81.5058	81.9937
November	82.9722	82.3652	82.6745
December	83.4993	82.5629	83.0460