2017 LKR to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0097 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.0087 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0091 SGD

2017 LKR to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LKR to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0097. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0087.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0095 to the December average rate of 0.0088, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0097 was down 3.77% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0101, 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 SGD

2016 Average 47 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 44 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.80 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0096

0.0087

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LKR to SGD 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 0.0093, 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 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0093

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0089

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0003 SGD (High: 0.0097 / Low: 0.0094). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SGD (High: 0.0090 / Low: 0.0088).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0095) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0099), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-4.09%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0095

2016 Avg (January) 0.0099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0097	0.0094	0.0095
February	0.0095	0.0092	0.0094
March	0.0094	0.0091	0.0093
April	0.0093	0.0091	0.0092
May	0.0093	0.0090	0.0092
June	0.0091	0.0090	0.0091
July	0.0090	0.0088	0.0089
August	0.0090	0.0088	0.0089
September	0.0089	0.0088	0.0088
October	0.0089	0.0088	0.0089
November	0.0089	0.0087	0.0088
December	0.0089	0.0087	0.0088