2016 LKR to HNL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1575 HNL

YEARLY LOW

0.1518 HNL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1558 HNL

2016 LKR to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LKR to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.1575. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 0.1518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1557 to the December average rate of 0.1564, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1575 was down 4.73% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1653, 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 788 HNL

2015 Average 798 HNL

Yearly Trough Low 759 HNL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.78 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1573

0.1539

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to HNL 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 0.1553, compared to 0.1562 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1553

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1562

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0048 HNL (High: 0.1566 / Low: 0.1518). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 HNL (High: 0.1565 / Low: 0.1553).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.1564) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1526), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0038 (+2.46%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.1564

2015 Avg (December) 0.1526

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1565	0.1542	0.1557
February	0.1572	0.1560	0.1566
March	0.1566	0.1518	0.1554
April	0.1564	0.1538	0.1549
May	0.1548	0.1531	0.1542
June	0.1569	0.1527	0.1552
July	0.1565	0.1553	0.1562
August	0.1574	0.1560	0.1570
September	0.1574	0.1554	0.1567
October	0.1564	0.1538	0.1554
November	0.1562	0.1536	0.1554
December	0.1575	0.1554	0.1564