2016 LKR to MGA Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

22.7126 MGA

YEARLY LOW

20.1506 MGA

YEARLY AVERAGE

21.7422 MGA

2016 LKR to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LKR to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 22.7126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 30, dropping to 20.1506.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5620 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.2919 to the December average rate of 22.3560, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.29% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 22.7126 was down 10.82% compared to the 2015 peak of 25.4693, 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 113,563 MGA

2015 Average 114,062 MGA

Yearly Trough Low 100,753 MGA

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,810.16 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

22.5175

20.5794

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to MGA 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 22.0511, compared to 21.4333 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6179 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.0511

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.4333

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 1.9345 MGA (High: 22.0850 / Low: 20.1506). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1422 MGA (High: 22.3811 / Low: 22.2389).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.9345

January Spread (Stable) ±0.1422

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.2140 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 22.3560) against the same month in 2015 (average: 22.3764), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0204 (-0.09%).

2016 Avg (December) 22.3560

2015 Avg (December) 22.3764

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	22.3811	22.2389	22.2919
February	22.3047	21.8579	22.1020
March	22.2507	21.5106	22.0358
April	22.0536	21.6758	21.8563
May	22.0200	21.4953	21.7043
June	22.6512	21.9990	22.3165
July	22.0850	20.1506	21.1025
August	20.9459	20.2268	20.7409
September	21.1825	20.8107	20.9212
October	21.8856	21.1789	21.6102
November	22.3840	21.2717	21.8687
December	22.7126	22.1478	22.3560