YEARLY HIGH
0.1744 CZK
YEARLY LOW
0.1606 CZK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1672 CZK

2016 LKR to CZK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LKR to CZK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.1744. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.1606.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0138 CZK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1727 to the December average rate of 0.1720, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1744 was down 10.75% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1954, 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 872 CZK
2015 Average 905 CZK
Yearly Trough Low 803 CZK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68.88 CZK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1736
0.1624
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to CZK 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 0.1667, compared to 0.1677 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1667
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1677

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0113 CZK (High: 0.1721 / Low: 0.1608). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 CZK (High: 0.1741 / Low: 0.1720).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0113
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.1720) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1729), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0010 (-0.56%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.1720
2015 Avg (December) 0.1729

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1741 0.1720 0.1727
February 0.1726 0.1660 0.1689
March 0.1721 0.1608 0.1670
April 0.1650 0.1617 0.1637
May 0.1651 0.1606 0.1633
June 0.1671 0.1613 0.1646
July 0.1686 0.1662 0.1675
August 0.1673 0.1641 0.1657
September 0.1666 0.1640 0.1654
October 0.1689 0.1640 0.1665
November 0.1724 0.1639 0.1690
December 0.1744 0.1695 0.1720