YEARLY HIGH
0.2408 THB
YEARLY LOW
0.2112 THB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2226 THB

2017 LKR to THB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LKR to THB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.2408. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 0.2112.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0296 THB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2365 to the December average rate of 0.2130, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2408 was down 4.80% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2529, 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 1,204 THB
2016 Average 1,207 THB
Yearly Trough Low 1,056 THB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 148.22 THB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2388
0.2107
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to THB 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 0.2289, compared to 0.2163 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2289
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2163

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0093 THB (High: 0.2348 / Low: 0.2255). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 THB (High: 0.2242 / Low: 0.2213).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

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 0.0046 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0046

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2365) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2508), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0144 (-5.72%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2365
2016 Avg (January) 0.2508

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2408 0.2337 0.2365
February 0.2341 0.2278 0.2318
March 0.2348 0.2255 0.2302
April 0.2282 0.2251 0.2265
May 0.2285 0.2220 0.2260
June 0.2242 0.2213 0.2224
July 0.2229 0.2164 0.2199
August 0.2193 0.2159 0.2175
September 0.2181 0.2149 0.2166
October 0.2186 0.2149 0.2164
November 0.2166 0.2112 0.2144
December 0.2153 0.2113 0.2130