2016 LKR to VND Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 LKR to VND Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the LKR to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 156.3942. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 30, dropping to 149.6500.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7442 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 155.5108 to the December average rate of 152.2195, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 156.3942 was down 6.94% compared to the 2015 peak of 168.0526, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LKR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
LKR to VND Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 153.6560, compared to 152.4691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1869 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 5.0516 VND (High: 154.7016 / Low: 149.6500). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1697 VND (High: 153.7846 / Low: 152.6149).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.5395 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 155.5108) against the same month in 2015 (average: 162.2300), the exchange rate shifted by -6.7193 (-4.14%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 156.3942 | 153.9413 | 155.5108 |
| February | 155.6307 | 153.9232 | 154.8099 |
| March | 154.7016 | 149.6500 | 153.2704 |
| April | 154.4311 | 151.7221 | 153.1463 |
| May | 153.1282 | 151.5357 | 152.4309 |
| June | 154.4222 | 150.9624 | 152.7677 |
| July | 153.5602 | 152.0469 | 152.9831 |
| August | 153.7846 | 152.6149 | 153.1947 |
| September | 153.7094 | 152.2077 | 153.0880 |
| October | 152.8887 | 150.8645 | 151.7784 |
| November | 153.2339 | 150.2739 | 151.5507 |
| December | 153.2480 | 151.2737 | 152.2195 |