YEARLY HIGH
0.0174 TND
YEARLY LOW
0.0152 TND
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0162 TND

2018 LKR to TND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LKR to TND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.0174. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.0152.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 TND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0159 to the December average rate of 0.0163, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0174 was up 5.11% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0165, 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 87 TND
2017 Average 79 TND
Yearly Trough Low 76 TND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.79 TND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0173
0.0153
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to TND 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 0.0158, compared to 0.0166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0158
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0008 TND (High: 0.0172 / Low: 0.0164). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 TND (High: 0.0168 / Low: 0.0165).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0171) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0159), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+7.90%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0171
2017 Avg (August) 0.0159

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0163 0.0155 0.0159
February 0.0157 0.0153 0.0155
March 0.0157 0.0152 0.0154
April 0.0158 0.0152 0.0155
May 0.0163 0.0155 0.0160
June 0.0166 0.0160 0.0163
July 0.0169 0.0164 0.0166
August 0.0174 0.0168 0.0171
September 0.0172 0.0164 0.0168
October 0.0168 0.0165 0.0166
November 0.0169 0.0162 0.0165
December 0.0166 0.0161 0.0163