2017 SLL to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0274 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.0199 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0204 LKR

2017 SLL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SLL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.0274. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 0.0199.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0076 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0221 to the December average rate of 0.0200, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0274 was down 27.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0377, 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 137 LKR

2016 Average 155 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 99 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.83 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0223

0.0198

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 0.0207, compared to 0.0202 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0207

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0202

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0073 LKR (High: 0.0274 / Low: 0.0201). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 LKR (High: 0.0204 / Low: 0.0202).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0073

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0221) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0347), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0126 (-36.32%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0221

2016 Avg (January) 0.0347

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0274	0.0201	0.0221
February	0.0206	0.0202	0.0204
March	0.0210	0.0200	0.0204
April	0.0204	0.0202	0.0204
May	0.0205	0.0203	0.0204
June	0.0206	0.0202	0.0204
July	0.0206	0.0201	0.0204
August	0.0205	0.0201	0.0203
September	0.0205	0.0201	0.0203
October	0.0203	0.0200	0.0201
November	0.0202	0.0200	0.0201
December	0.0202	0.0199	0.0200