2016 LKR to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0544 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.0516 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0531 HKD

2016 LKR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LKR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.0544. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0516.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0028 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0540 to the December average rate of 0.0520, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0544 was down 7.93% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0591, 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 272 HKD

2015 Average 285 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 258 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.99 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0542

0.0518

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to HKD 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 0.0534, compared to 0.0528 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0534

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0528

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0018 HKD (High: 0.0539 / Low: 0.0521). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 HKD (High: 0.0525 / Low: 0.0521).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0540) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0584), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0044 (-7.48%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0540

2015 Avg (February) 0.0584

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0543	0.0536	0.0540
February	0.0544	0.0535	0.0540
March	0.0539	0.0521	0.0533
April	0.0537	0.0528	0.0532
May	0.0533	0.0525	0.0530
June	0.0537	0.0524	0.0531
July	0.0534	0.0529	0.0532
August	0.0535	0.0530	0.0533
September	0.0534	0.0529	0.0532
October	0.0531	0.0524	0.0528
November	0.0525	0.0521	0.0523
December	0.0524	0.0516	0.0520