2016 KRW to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1336 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.1166 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1260 LKR

2016 KRW to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KRW to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 0.1336. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 29, dropping to 0.1166.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0170 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1199 to the December average rate of 0.1260, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1336 was up 6.79% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1251, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 667,889 LKR

2015 Average 601,037 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 583,102 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 84,786.86 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1326

0.1170

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KRW 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 0.1230, compared to 0.1290 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1230

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1290

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0118 LKR (High: 0.1290 / Low: 0.1173). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 LKR (High: 0.1326 / Low: 0.1296).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0118

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.1313) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1175), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0139 (+11.80%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.1313

2015 Avg (September) 0.1175

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1230	0.1184	0.1199
February	0.1202	0.1166	0.1183
March	0.1290	0.1173	0.1229
April	0.1290	0.1249	0.1270
May	0.1283	0.1233	0.1247
June	0.1278	0.1233	0.1251
July	0.1305	0.1257	0.1279
August	0.1326	0.1296	0.1310
September	0.1336	0.1293	0.1313
October	0.1333	0.1287	0.1306
November	0.1303	0.1256	0.1274
December	0.1288	0.1236	0.1260