2016 LKR to XPF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7731 XPF

YEARLY LOW

0.7101 XPF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7379 XPF

2016 LKR to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LKR to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.7731. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.7101.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0630 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7624 to the December average rate of 0.7602, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.7731 was down 9.71% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.8563, 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 3,866 XPF

2015 Average 3,962 XPF

Yearly Trough Low 3,550 XPF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 315.17 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.7665

0.7174

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to XPF 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 0.7361, compared to 0.7397 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7361

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7397

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0500 XPF (High: 0.7603 / Low: 0.7102). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0094 XPF (High: 0.7686 / Low: 0.7592).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0500

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0094

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0163 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0163

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.7602) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7642), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0039 (-0.52%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.7602

2015 Avg (December) 0.7642

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7686	0.7592	0.7624
February	0.7617	0.7327	0.7460
March	0.7603	0.7102	0.7373
April	0.7288	0.7146	0.7233
May	0.7308	0.7101	0.7215
June	0.7358	0.7144	0.7260
July	0.7437	0.7318	0.7383
August	0.7380	0.7232	0.7307
September	0.7345	0.7243	0.7295
October	0.7442	0.7245	0.7344
November	0.7600	0.7247	0.7450
December	0.7731	0.7475	0.7602