2016 BRL to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

47.3135 LKR

YEARLY LOW

34.8068 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

42.1669 LKR

2016 BRL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BRL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 47.3135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 34.8068.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.5067 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.6347 to the December average rate of 44.4683, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 47.3135 was down 7.92% compared to the 2015 peak of 51.3835, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,182,839 LKR

2015 Average 1,033,379 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 870,170 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 312,668.26 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

47.0817

34.5941

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 39.4179, compared to 44.9160 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.4981 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.4179

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.9160

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 4.5077 LKR (High: 41.1998 / Low: 36.6920). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3918 LKR (High: 36.9569 / Low: 35.5650).

March Spread (Volatile) ±4.5077

February Spread (Stable) ±1.3918

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.7798 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7798

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 46.0411) against the same month in 2015 (average: 36.3514), the exchange rate shifted by +9.6897 (+26.66%).

2016 Avg (October) 46.0411

2015 Avg (October) 36.3514

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	36.5464	34.8068	35.6347
February	36.9569	35.5650	36.3087
March	41.1998	36.6920	39.4371
April	42.3722	39.3390	41.0221
May	42.4055	40.7624	41.4041
June	45.2994	41.1229	42.7004
July	45.1318	43.5151	44.5497
August	46.4231	44.6714	45.3771
September	45.4700	43.6614	44.7985
October	47.3135	44.7999	46.0411
November	46.5678	43.0311	44.2613
December	46.1783	42.0364	44.4683