2016 CAD to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

116.6835 LKR

YEARLY LOW

98.6369 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

110.3784 LKR

2016 CAD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CAD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 116.6835. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 98.6369.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.0466 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 101.5543 to the December average rate of 111.7210, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 116.6835 was up 3.47% compared to the 2015 peak of 112.7752, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 583,417 LKR

2015 Average 532,090 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 493,184 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 90,232.98 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

114.7467

100.3550

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 109.3905, compared to 111.3663 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9758 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 109.3905

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 111.3663

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 6.9081 LKR (High: 114.4165 / Low: 107.5084). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0343 LKR (High: 111.1794 / Low: 109.1451).

March Spread (Volatile) ±6.9081

November Spread (Stable) ±2.0343

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.4844 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4844

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 113.1838) against the same month in 2015 (average: 109.6538), the exchange rate shifted by +3.5299 (+3.22%).

2016 Avg (May) 113.1838

2015 Avg (May) 109.6538

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	104.4317	98.6369	101.5543
February	107.5098	102.6374	104.5368
March	114.4165	107.5084	110.0873
April	116.3653	110.2805	113.5474
May	116.6835	111.8143	113.1838
June	115.0234	112.1363	113.4334
July	113.5573	110.5367	111.9490
August	113.3821	110.6645	112.0007
September	112.9311	110.1706	111.3444
October	112.2598	109.9687	110.9925
November	111.1794	109.1451	110.1904
December	113.4331	110.0278	111.7210