2018 LKR to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0240 AED

YEARLY LOW

0.0201 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0227 AED

2018 LKR to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LKR to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.0240. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0201.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0040 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0239 to the December average rate of 0.0204, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0240 was down 3.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0248, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 120 AED

2017 Average 120 AED

Yearly Trough Low 100 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.80 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0242

0.0200

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to AED 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 0.0235, compared to 0.0218 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0235

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0218

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0011 AED (High: 0.0227 / Low: 0.0217). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AED (High: 0.0233 / Low: 0.0232).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0239) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0245), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0006 (-2.48%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0239

2017 Avg (January) 0.0245

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0240	0.0238	0.0239
February	0.0238	0.0236	0.0237
March	0.0237	0.0235	0.0236
April	0.0237	0.0233	0.0235
May	0.0233	0.0232	0.0233
June	0.0232	0.0230	0.0231
July	0.0232	0.0230	0.0231
August	0.0230	0.0227	0.0229
September	0.0227	0.0217	0.0223
October	0.0217	0.0210	0.0214
November	0.0213	0.0204	0.0208
December	0.0206	0.0201	0.0204