YEARLY HIGH
0.0292 RON
YEARLY LOW
0.0265 RON
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0278 RON

2016 LKR to RON Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LKR to RON exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.0292. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 0.0265.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 RON. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0290 to the December average rate of 0.0287, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0292 was down 8.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0318, 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 146 RON
2015 Average 147 RON
Yearly Trough Low 133 RON
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.19 RON purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0291
0.0269
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to RON 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 0.0277, compared to 0.0278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0277
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0278

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0018 RON (High: 0.0284 / Low: 0.0265). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 RON (High: 0.0291 / Low: 0.0288).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0287) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0288), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-0.34%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0287
2015 Avg (December) 0.0288

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0291 0.0288 0.0290
February 0.0289 0.0275 0.0280
March 0.0284 0.0265 0.0276
April 0.0273 0.0267 0.0271
May 0.0275 0.0266 0.0272
June 0.0279 0.0270 0.0275
July 0.0281 0.0274 0.0278
August 0.0276 0.0271 0.0273
September 0.0274 0.0270 0.0272
October 0.0282 0.0270 0.0277
November 0.0288 0.0273 0.0282
December 0.0292 0.0282 0.0287