YEARLY HIGH
0.0466 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.0423 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0443 CNY

2017 LKR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LKR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.0466. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.0423.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0043 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0460 to the December average rate of 0.0430, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0466 was down 0.24% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0467, 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 233 CNY
2016 Average 227 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 211 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.44 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0463
0.0426
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to CNY 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 0.0453, compared to 0.0433 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0453
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0433

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0013 CNY (High: 0.0435 / Low: 0.0423). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 CNY (High: 0.0449 / Low: 0.0442).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0460) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0456), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.93%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0460
2016 Avg (January) 0.0456

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0466 0.0453 0.0460
February 0.0459 0.0451 0.0455
March 0.0460 0.0450 0.0455
April 0.0455 0.0447 0.0453
May 0.0455 0.0447 0.0452
June 0.0449 0.0442 0.0445
July 0.0445 0.0438 0.0441
August 0.0441 0.0429 0.0436
September 0.0435 0.0423 0.0429
October 0.0435 0.0428 0.0432
November 0.0435 0.0428 0.0431
December 0.0435 0.0424 0.0430