2016 SLL to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0377 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.0257 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0311 LKR

2016 SLL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SLL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 0.0377. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 12, dropping to 0.0257.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0120 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0347 to the December average rate of 0.0270, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0377 was down 0.27% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0378, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 188 LKR

2015 Average 165 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 128 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.79 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0382

0.0248

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL 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 0.0359, compared to 0.0264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0095 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0359

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0097 LKR (High: 0.0377 / Low: 0.0280). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 LKR (High: 0.0266 / Low: 0.0262).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0097

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0090 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0090

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0354) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0315), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0039 (+12.26%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0354

2015 Avg (June) 0.0315

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0351	0.0342	0.0347
February	0.0357	0.0348	0.0352
March	0.0372	0.0354	0.0360
April	0.0371	0.0363	0.0367
May	0.0374	0.0369	0.0371
June	0.0377	0.0280	0.0354
July	0.0266	0.0262	0.0264
August	0.0265	0.0258	0.0262
September	0.0262	0.0257	0.0259
October	0.0263	0.0259	0.0262
November	0.0267	0.0263	0.0265
December	0.0274	0.0266	0.0270