2017 LKR to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0055 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.0048 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0051 GBP

2017 LKR to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LKR to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.0055. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 0.0048.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0054 to the December average rate of 0.0049, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0055 was down 0.86% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0056, 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 28 GBP

2016 Average 25 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 24 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.66 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0055

0.0048

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LKR to GBP 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 0.0052, compared to 0.0049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0052

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0049

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0003 GBP (High: 0.0055 / Low: 0.0053). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GBP (High: 0.0051 / Low: 0.0050).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0054) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0048), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+12.06%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0054

2016 Avg (January) 0.0048

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0055	0.0053	0.0054
February	0.0054	0.0052	0.0053
March	0.0055	0.0052	0.0053
April	0.0053	0.0051	0.0052
May	0.0051	0.0050	0.0051
June	0.0052	0.0050	0.0051
July	0.0051	0.0050	0.0050
August	0.0051	0.0049	0.0050
September	0.0051	0.0048	0.0049
October	0.0050	0.0048	0.0049
November	0.0050	0.0048	0.0049
December	0.0049	0.0048	0.0049