YEARLY HIGH
0.4515 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.3754 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4278 LKR

2016 KZT to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KZT to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 0.4515. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.3754.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0761 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3981 to the December average rate of 0.4461, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4515 was down 37.48% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7222, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,257 LKR
2015 Average 3,187 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 1,877 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 380.42 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4509
0.3933
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT 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 0.4215, compared to 0.4342 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4215
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4342

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0484 LKR (High: 0.4238 / Low: 0.3754). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0097 LKR (High: 0.4466 / Low: 0.4369).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0484
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0097

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0074 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0074

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.4461) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4442), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+0.44%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.4461
2015 Avg (December) 0.4442

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4238 0.3754 0.3981
February 0.4141 0.3863 0.4023
March 0.4325 0.4150 0.4214
April 0.4454 0.4189 0.4323
May 0.4466 0.4362 0.4408
June 0.4397 0.4281 0.4343
July 0.4339 0.4122 0.4269
August 0.4301 0.4118 0.4232
September 0.4366 0.4230 0.4301
October 0.4466 0.4369 0.4425
November 0.4416 0.4291 0.4361
December 0.4515 0.4367 0.4461