2017 LKR to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0504 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

0.0473 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0482 GTQ

2017 LKR to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LKR to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 0.0473.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0501 to the December average rate of 0.0480, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0504 was down 5.63% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0535, 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 252 GTQ

2016 Average 260 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 236 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.80 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0504

0.0473

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to GTQ 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 0.0487, compared to 0.0478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0487

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0016 GTQ (High: 0.0499 / Low: 0.0482). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 GTQ (High: 0.0480 / Low: 0.0478).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0501) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0531), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0030 (-5.61%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0501

2016 Avg (January) 0.0531

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0504	0.0497	0.0501
February	0.0499	0.0482	0.0491
March	0.0491	0.0482	0.0485
April	0.0485	0.0481	0.0483
May	0.0483	0.0479	0.0481
June	0.0483	0.0477	0.0480
July	0.0480	0.0474	0.0476
August	0.0480	0.0474	0.0476
September	0.0480	0.0473	0.0477
October	0.0480	0.0478	0.0479
November	0.0481	0.0475	0.0478
December	0.0483	0.0478	0.0480