2018 LKR to NZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0095 NZD

YEARLY LOW

0.0080 NZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0089 NZD

2018 LKR to NZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LKR to NZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.0095. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 0.0080.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 NZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0090 to the December average rate of 0.0081, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0095 was down 1.18% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0096, 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 48 NZD

2017 Average 46 NZD

Yearly Trough Low 40 NZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.36 NZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0095

0.0080

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LKR to NZD 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 0.0089, compared to 0.0089 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0089

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0089

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0006 NZD (High: 0.0087 / Low: 0.0081). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 NZD (High: 0.0089 / Low: 0.0088).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0094) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0090), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+4.55%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0094

2017 Avg (August) 0.0090

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0092	0.0088	0.0090
February	0.0090	0.0087	0.0088
March	0.0089	0.0088	0.0089
April	0.0090	0.0087	0.0088
May	0.0092	0.0090	0.0091
June	0.0094	0.0089	0.0091
July	0.0094	0.0092	0.0092
August	0.0095	0.0092	0.0094
September	0.0095	0.0089	0.0092
October	0.0092	0.0088	0.0090
November	0.0087	0.0081	0.0084
December	0.0082	0.0080	0.0081