2017 KRW to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1437 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.1238 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1349 LKR

2017 KRW to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KRW to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.1437. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.1238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0199 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1269 to the December average rate of 0.1414, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1437 was up 7.57% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1336, 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 718,452 LKR

2016 Average 630,192 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 619,022 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 99,430.10 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1429

0.1254

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 0.1329, compared to 0.1369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1329

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1369

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0067 LKR (High: 0.1369 / Low: 0.1302). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 LKR (High: 0.1369 / Low: 0.1334).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0067

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1414) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1260), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0155 (+12.27%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1414

2016 Avg (December) 0.1260

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1303	0.1238	0.1269
February	0.1353	0.1304	0.1323
March	0.1369	0.1302	0.1337
April	0.1365	0.1323	0.1342
May	0.1370	0.1333	0.1354
June	0.1369	0.1334	0.1352
July	0.1380	0.1326	0.1353
August	0.1369	0.1332	0.1351
September	0.1371	0.1335	0.1351
October	0.1372	0.1336	0.1355
November	0.1423	0.1366	0.1393
December	0.1437	0.1398	0.1414