2018 LKR to VND Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

148.5223 VND

YEARLY LOW

126.2916 VND

YEARLY AVERAGE

141.6415 VND

2018 LKR to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LKR to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 148.5223. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 126.2916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.2307 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 147.6583 to the December average rate of 128.9995, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 148.5223 was down 2.98% compared to the 2017 peak of 153.0830, 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 742,611 VND

2017 Average 744,772 VND

Yearly Trough Low 631,458 VND

Transaction Impact: A difference of 111,153.59 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

149.5241

127.1337

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 145.7246, compared to 137.5584 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.1661 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 145.7246

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 137.5584

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 7.0078 VND (High: 143.0712 / Low: 136.0634). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6938 VND (High: 144.5876 / Low: 143.8938).

September Spread (Volatile) ±7.0078

May Spread (Stable) ±0.6938

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 4.2925 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.2925

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 147.6583) against the same month in 2017 (average: 150.7196), the exchange rate shifted by -3.0613 (-2.03%).

2018 Avg (January) 147.6583

2017 Avg (January) 150.7196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	148.5223	146.8768	147.6583
February	147.3392	145.8014	146.6658
March	146.9257	145.7687	146.2953
April	147.0672	144.1682	145.8041
May	144.5876	143.8938	144.2586
June	144.8511	142.7570	143.6653
July	145.2242	143.7265	144.4923
August	144.8551	143.0607	144.1706
September	143.0712	136.0634	140.0320
October	137.2748	132.8520	135.7395
November	134.9866	128.9227	131.9167
December	130.1804	126.2916	128.9995