2016 LKR to AZN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0120 AZN

YEARLY LOW

0.0100 AZN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0110 AZN

2016 LKR to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LKR to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.0120. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.0100.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0110 to the December average rate of 0.0119, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0120 was up 10.84% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0109, 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 60 AZN

2015 Average 38 AZN

Yearly Trough Low 50 AZN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.98 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0120

0.0101

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to AZN 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 0.0107, compared to 0.0113 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0107

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0113

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0010 AZN (High: 0.0115 / Low: 0.0105). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 AZN (High: 0.0104 / Low: 0.0101).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0119) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0082), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0037 (+44.45%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0119

2015 Avg (December) 0.0082

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0113	0.0108	0.0110
February	0.0113	0.0108	0.0110
March	0.0115	0.0105	0.0111
April	0.0106	0.0103	0.0104
May	0.0104	0.0101	0.0102
June	0.0106	0.0100	0.0104
July	0.0110	0.0106	0.0107
August	0.0114	0.0109	0.0112
September	0.0114	0.0111	0.0113
October	0.0112	0.0109	0.0110
November	0.0117	0.0112	0.0115
December	0.0120	0.0117	0.0119