2018 LKR to TWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1945 TWD

YEARLY LOW

0.1670 TWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1858 TWD

2018 LKR to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LKR to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1945. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.1670.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0275 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1914 to the December average rate of 0.1706, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1945 was down 10.03% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2162, 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 972 TWD

2017 Average 998 TWD

Yearly Trough Low 835 TWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 137.29 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1939

0.1685

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to TWD 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 0.1890, compared to 0.1825 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1890

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1825

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0108 TWD (High: 0.1905 / Low: 0.1797). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 TWD (High: 0.1889 / Low: 0.1865).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0108

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0057 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1914) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2116), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0202 (-9.55%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1914

2017 Avg (January) 0.2116

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1945	0.1891	0.1914
February	0.1904	0.1865	0.1889
March	0.1890	0.1862	0.1875
April	0.1889	0.1865	0.1881
May	0.1905	0.1879	0.1891
June	0.1932	0.1867	0.1892
July	0.1931	0.1905	0.1917
August	0.1926	0.1898	0.1914
September	0.1905	0.1797	0.1860
October	0.1823	0.1768	0.1804
November	0.1788	0.1708	0.1747
December	0.1733	0.1670	0.1706