YEARLY HIGH
4.7224 LKR
YEARLY LOW
4.2745 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.5328 LKR

2016 TWD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TWD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 4.7224. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 4.2745.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4479 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.3087 to the December average rate of 4.6598, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4.7224 was up 7.33% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.3999, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,612 LKR
2015 Average 21,393 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 21,372 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,239.66 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.7038
4.2728
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD 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 4.4372, compared to 4.6284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1913 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.4372
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.6284

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.2338 LKR (High: 4.5975 / Low: 4.3637). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0565 LKR (High: 4.6830 / Low: 4.6265).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2338
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0565

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 4.6678) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.3530), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3148 (+7.23%).

2016 Avg (November) 4.6678
2015 Avg (November) 4.3530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.3889 4.2745 4.3087
February 4.3666 4.2980 4.3329
March 4.5975 4.3637 4.4564
April 4.5476 4.4566 4.5032
May 4.5339 4.4673 4.5005
June 4.5821 4.4620 4.5213
July 4.5860 4.5006 4.5452
August 4.6709 4.5739 4.6123
September 4.6807 4.5748 4.6275
October 4.6830 4.6265 4.6579
November 4.7224 4.6334 4.6678
December 4.7138 4.6242 4.6598