2017 LKR to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3386 PHP

YEARLY LOW

0.3224 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3305 PHP

2017 LKR to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LKR to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 0.3386. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 2, dropping to 0.3224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0163 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3317 to the December average rate of 0.3283, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3386 was up 0.46% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3371, 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 1,693 PHP

2016 Average 1,625 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 1,612 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 81.30 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3354

0.3253

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to PHP 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 0.3291, compared to 0.3318 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3291

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3318

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0101 PHP (High: 0.3376 / Low: 0.3275). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 PHP (High: 0.3289 / Low: 0.3247).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0101

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 0.3346) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3288), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0058 (+1.76%).

2017 Avg (October) 0.3346

2016 Avg (October) 0.3288

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3346	0.3289	0.3317
February	0.3335	0.3279	0.3310
March	0.3349	0.3283	0.3314
April	0.3312	0.3236	0.3274
May	0.3289	0.3247	0.3269
June	0.3308	0.3224	0.3262
July	0.3332	0.3273	0.3301
August	0.3376	0.3275	0.3334
September	0.3359	0.3304	0.3330
October	0.3386	0.3307	0.3346
November	0.3351	0.3263	0.3316
December	0.3320	0.3247	0.3283