2017 VUV to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4866 LKR

YEARLY LOW

1.3415 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4263 LKR

2017 VUV to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VUV to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 27, valuing the pair at 1.4866. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 1.3415.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1451 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3771 to the December average rate of 1.4323, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.4866 was up 3.84% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.4317, 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 7,433 LKR

2016 Average 6,718 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 6,707 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 725.72 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.4778

1.3679

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 1.4003, compared to 1.4524 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0521 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4003

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4524

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0691 LKR (High: 1.4866 / Low: 1.4175). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0259 LKR (High: 1.4121 / Low: 1.3862).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0691

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0259

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0140 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 1.4517) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.3568), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0949 (+6.99%).

2017 Avg (July) 1.4517

2016 Avg (July) 1.3568

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4038	1.3415	1.3771
February	1.4261	1.3943	1.4083
March	1.4171	1.3768	1.4026
April	1.4121	1.3862	1.3984
May	1.4131	1.3638	1.3940
June	1.4377	1.4082	1.4213
July	1.4866	1.4175	1.4517
August	1.4840	1.4381	1.4649
September	1.4854	1.4523	1.4686
October	1.4705	1.4395	1.4547
November	1.4548	1.4282	1.4422
December	1.4550	1.4150	1.4323