2017 LKR to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0524 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.0505 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0511 HKD

2017 LKR to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LKR to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0524. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.0505.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0517 to the December average rate of 0.0510, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0524 was down 3.74% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0544, 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 262 HKD

2016 Average 266 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 252 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.51 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0518

0.0507

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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 0.0513, compared to 0.0510 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) 0.0513

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0510

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0011 HKD (High: 0.0518 / Low: 0.0507). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 HKD (High: 0.0510 / Low: 0.0507).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0517) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0540), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0023 (-4.23%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0517

2016 Avg (January) 0.0540

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0524	0.0513	0.0517
February	0.0518	0.0507	0.0514
March	0.0517	0.0508	0.0512
April	0.0514	0.0509	0.0511
May	0.0513	0.0508	0.0511
June	0.0513	0.0508	0.0510
July	0.0514	0.0507	0.0509
August	0.0516	0.0508	0.0512
September	0.0514	0.0506	0.0510
October	0.0510	0.0507	0.0508
November	0.0511	0.0505	0.0508
December	0.0513	0.0508	0.0510