2018 LKR to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0117 AWG

YEARLY LOW

0.0098 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0111 AWG

2018 LKR to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LKR to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.0117. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0116 to the December average rate of 0.0100, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0117 was down 3.09% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0121, 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 59 AWG

2017 Average 59 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 49 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.37 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0118

0.0098

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LKR to AWG 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 0.0114, compared to 0.0107 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0114

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0107

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0005 AWG (High: 0.0111 / Low: 0.0106). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 AWG (High: 0.0114 / Low: 0.0113).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005

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 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0116) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0120), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-2.93%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0116

2017 Avg (January) 0.0120

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0117	0.0116	0.0116
February	0.0117	0.0115	0.0116
March	0.0115	0.0114	0.0115
April	0.0115	0.0113	0.0114
May	0.0114	0.0113	0.0113
June	0.0113	0.0112	0.0112
July	0.0113	0.0112	0.0112
August	0.0112	0.0111	0.0112
September	0.0111	0.0106	0.0109
October	0.0106	0.0103	0.0105
November	0.0105	0.0100	0.0102
December	0.0101	0.0098	0.0100