2016 XCD to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

55.6214 LKR

YEARLY LOW

53.0429 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

54.1063 LKR

2016 XCD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 55.6214. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 53.0429.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5786 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.3278 to the December average rate of 55.2140, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 55.6214 was up 4.00% compared to the 2015 peak of 53.4828, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 278,107 LKR

2015 Average 251,720 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 265,214 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,892.84 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

55.4027

53.1392

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 53.7923, compared to 54.4203 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6281 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 53.7923

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 54.4203

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 1.6920 LKR (High: 55.0965 / Low: 53.4046). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4033 LKR (High: 55.1299 / Low: 54.7266).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.6920

November Spread (Stable) ±0.4033

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 0.1183 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1183

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 55.2140) against the same month in 2015 (average: 53.0757), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1383 (+4.03%).

2016 Avg (December) 55.2140

2015 Avg (December) 53.0757

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	53.6009	53.1007	53.3278
February	53.8297	53.0429	53.3629
March	55.0965	53.4046	53.8669
April	54.3849	53.4562	53.8965
May	54.7212	53.8940	54.1940
June	54.8898	53.5014	54.1055
July	54.2674	53.7585	53.9872
August	54.2138	53.6665	53.9358
September	54.3212	53.7766	54.0057
October	54.8391	54.1330	54.4619
November	55.1299	54.7266	54.9175
December	55.6214	54.7869	55.2140