2018 LKR to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0433 CNY

YEARLY LOW

0.0376 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0408 CNY

2018 LKR to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LKR to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.0433. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0376.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0057 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0418 to the December average rate of 0.0382, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0433 was down 7.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0466, 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 216 CNY

2017 Average 222 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 188 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.58 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0432

0.0378

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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 0.0408, compared to 0.0407 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0408

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0407

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0019 CNY (High: 0.0404 / Low: 0.0385). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 CNY (High: 0.0410 / Low: 0.0405).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0427) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0436), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-2.13%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0427

2017 Avg (August) 0.0436

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0426	0.0409	0.0418
February	0.0410	0.0405	0.0408
March	0.0410	0.0402	0.0406
April	0.0407	0.0401	0.0403
May	0.0406	0.0401	0.0403
June	0.0419	0.0401	0.0407
July	0.0427	0.0417	0.0422
August	0.0433	0.0423	0.0427
September	0.0424	0.0405	0.0415
October	0.0408	0.0399	0.0404
November	0.0404	0.0385	0.0394
December	0.0388	0.0376	0.0382