2017 PEN to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

47.7300 LKR

YEARLY LOW

43.8639 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

46.7672 LKR

2017 PEN to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PEN to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 47.7300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 43.8639.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8661 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.9248 to the December average rate of 47.2102, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 47.7300 was up 6.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 45.0228, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 238,650 LKR

2016 Average 216,664 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 219,320 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,330.37 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

47.5482

44.6863

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN to LKR 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 46.3193, compared to 47.2151 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8958 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.3193

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 47.2151

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 2.5823 LKR (High: 47.7300 / Low: 45.1477). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5682 LKR (High: 47.4883 / Low: 46.9201).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.5823

July Spread (Stable) ±0.5682

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2416 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2416

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 47.3098) against the same month in 2016 (average: 43.5909), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7189 (+8.53%).

2017 Avg (November) 47.3098

2016 Avg (November) 43.5909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	45.9341	43.8639	44.9248
February	47.0616	45.7027	46.3454
March	47.1590	45.6870	46.4477
April	47.1313	46.4887	46.8147
May	47.0945	46.3113	46.5731
June	47.2683	46.4860	46.8101
July	47.4883	46.9201	47.2262
August	47.5511	46.8326	47.1616
September	47.6021	46.7567	47.1611
October	47.5712	46.7982	47.2218
November	47.7300	45.1477	47.3098
December	47.5427	46.5283	47.2102