2017 BND to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

114.9435 LKR

YEARLY LOW

103.3260 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

110.4780 LKR

2017 BND to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BND to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 114.9435. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 103.3260.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.6174 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 104.9162 to the December average rate of 113.7937, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 114.9435 was up 4.70% compared to the 2016 peak of 109.7845, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 574,717 LKR

2016 Average 529,554 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 516,630 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 58,087.24 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

114.6814

104.0285

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 108.0205, compared to 112.9355 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.9150 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 108.0205

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 112.9355

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 3.7077 LKR (High: 109.6977 / Low: 105.9900). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3960 LKR (High: 109.4041 / Low: 108.0082).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.7077

April Spread (Stable) ±1.3960

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 0.5897 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5897

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 113.7937) against the same month in 2016 (average: 103.8511), the exchange rate shifted by +9.9426 (+9.57%).

2017 Avg (December) 113.7937

2016 Avg (December) 103.8511

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	106.4051	103.3260	104.9162
February	108.9791	105.4271	106.8116
March	109.6977	105.9900	107.8525
April	109.4041	108.0082	108.7551
May	110.5798	108.1114	109.2978
June	111.2871	109.7129	110.4898
July	113.2354	110.3054	111.8678
August	113.2154	111.3441	112.3480
September	114.4361	112.4896	113.4495
October	113.8905	112.0328	112.8598
November	114.6917	112.1634	113.2940
December	114.9435	112.6069	113.7937