2024-04-29 Sri Lanka Rupee News
2024-04-28
Summary of Last Week
- Opening:
- Closing:
- Difference of Opening & Closing:
- Daily High:
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- Difference of Daily High & Low:
Statistical Measures
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- Standard Deviation:
Trend
Analysis of Exchange Rates Over Time
Analyzing the time series data, the first obvious insight is the overall trend of the exchange rates. The start of the timeframe onset with an exchange rate of 0.00451 on 2024-03-29. By the end of the observed period, the rate had increased to 0.00462 on 2024-04-26. This suggests a slight upward trend in the exchange rate over approximately a month. However, this increase was not linear; the rate appeared to slightly fluctuate on a day-to-day basis with small ups and downs.
Identifying Seasonality or Recurring Patterns
Regarding seasonality or recurring patterns, due to the short span of the dataset, it is challenging to find any clear seasonal patterns. The data comprises slightly more than a month; usually, seasonality is observed over a longer time frame (typically quarterly, annually). Nevertheless, no obvious intra-month or intra-week patterns are discernible from the given data.
Notable Outliers in the Dataset
In terms of irregularities or outliers, most changes in the exchange rate from day-to-day are somewhat minor. The largest leap occurred between 2024-04-10 06:00:02 and 2024-04-10 08:00:03, where the rate increased from 0.00453 to 0.00456. This was followed by another increase to 0.00457 at 2024-04-10 10:00:03, and then to 0.00458 at 2024-04-10 12:00:03. Although such increases are not unprecedented in this data set, the speed and consistency of these increases stand out.
Consideration of External Factors
This analysis does not consider specific external events that could potentially influence the exchange rates, such as market opening and closing hours, weekends or holidays. Nor does it take into account possible impacts of financial news or reports. Therefore, whilst this analysis provides a basic understanding of the behavior of the exchange rate over the given timeframe, it doesn't explain the causes behind these behaviors, nor provides a forecast for future rates.
Conclusion
Based on this analysis, the exchange rate displayed a slight upward trend over the period, though day-to-day fluctuations did occur. No clear seasonality was observed within this timeframe, and although there were no major outliers, steady and swift increases were noticed at specific intervals. External events influencing these changes were not considered in this analysis.