2017 IRR to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0050 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.0043 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0046 LKR

2017 IRR to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the IRR to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.0050. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.0043.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0047 to the December average rate of 0.0043, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0050 was up 0.18% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0050, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25 LKR

2016 Average 24 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 21 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.63 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0048

0.0043

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IRR 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 0.0047, compared to 0.0045 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0047

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0045

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0004 LKR (High: 0.0050 / Low: 0.0046). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 LKR (High: 0.0047 / Low: 0.0047).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0047) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0048), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-1.40%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0047

2016 Avg (January) 0.0048

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0050	0.0046	0.0047
February	0.0047	0.0046	0.0047
March	0.0047	0.0046	0.0047
April	0.0047	0.0047	0.0047
May	0.0047	0.0047	0.0047
June	0.0047	0.0047	0.0047
July	0.0047	0.0047	0.0047
August	0.0047	0.0046	0.0047
September	0.0046	0.0046	0.0046
October	0.0046	0.0044	0.0045
November	0.0045	0.0044	0.0044
December	0.0044	0.0043	0.0043