YEARLY HIGH
0.1998 NIO
YEARLY LOW
0.1898 NIO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1957 NIO

2016 LKR to NIO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LKR to NIO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 12, valuing the pair at 0.1998. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 0.1898.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0099 NIO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1931 to the December average rate of 0.1964, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1998 was down 2.20% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2043, 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 999 NIO
2015 Average 996 NIO
Yearly Trough Low 949 NIO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49.69 NIO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1992
0.1926
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to NIO 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 0.1942, compared to 0.1972 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1942
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1972

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0056 NIO (High: 0.1955 / Low: 0.1898). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 NIO (High: 0.1983 / Low: 0.1965).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.1987) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1966), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+1.05%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.1987
2015 Avg (September) 0.1966

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1941 0.1918 0.1931
February 0.1954 0.1918 0.1945
March 0.1955 0.1898 0.1941
April 0.1953 0.1917 0.1935
May 0.1957 0.1929 0.1944
June 0.1972 0.1925 0.1952
July 0.1978 0.1947 0.1960
August 0.1991 0.1962 0.1980
September 0.1998 0.1973 0.1987
October 0.1983 0.1965 0.1975
November 0.1972 0.1953 0.1965
December 0.1976 0.1942 0.1964