2016 LKR to LTL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0223 LTL

YEARLY LOW

0.0204 LTL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0211 LTL

2016 LKR to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LKR to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.0223. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 0.0204.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0216 to the December average rate of 0.0220, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0223 was down 4.27% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0233, 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 111 LTL

2015 Average 111 LTL

Yearly Trough Low 102 LTL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.64 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0221

0.0205

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to LTL 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 0.0210, compared to 0.0212 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0210

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0212

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0012 LTL (High: 0.0220 / Low: 0.0208). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 LTL (High: 0.0208 / Low: 0.0206).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0220) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0217), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+1.37%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0220

2015 Avg (December) 0.0217

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0217	0.0214	0.0216
February	0.0216	0.0210	0.0213
March	0.0215	0.0204	0.0211
April	0.0209	0.0206	0.0208
May	0.0208	0.0206	0.0207
June	0.0212	0.0205	0.0208
July	0.0212	0.0210	0.0211
August	0.0212	0.0208	0.0210
September	0.0209	0.0206	0.0209
October	0.0211	0.0207	0.0209
November	0.0220	0.0208	0.0214
December	0.0223	0.0216	0.0220