2016 VUV to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4317 LKR

YEARLY LOW

1.2586 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3435 LKR

2016 VUV to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the VUV to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 1.4317. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 1.2586.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1731 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2754 to the December average rate of 1.3788, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.4317 was up 10.68% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.2936, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,159 LKR

2015 Average 6,288 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 6,293 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 865.36 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.3946

1.2646

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 1.3138, compared to 1.3732 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0594 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3138

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3732

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0911 LKR (High: 1.3728 / Low: 1.2817). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0217 LKR (High: 1.2886 / Low: 1.2669).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0911

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0217

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0153 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 1.3837) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.2653), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1184 (+9.35%).

2016 Avg (November) 1.3837

2015 Avg (November) 1.2653

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2944	1.2586	1.2754
February	1.2886	1.2669	1.2761
March	1.3728	1.2817	1.3217
April	1.3683	1.3248	1.3495
May	1.3610	1.3037	1.3342
June	1.3590	1.2937	1.3259
July	1.3754	1.3450	1.3568
August	1.3834	1.3428	1.3683
September	1.3857	1.3563	1.3720
October	1.3908	1.3666	1.3793
November	1.4317	1.3700	1.3837
December	1.3939	1.3635	1.3788