2015 BDT to LKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 BDT to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the BDT to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 29, valuing the pair at 1.8456. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.6757.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1699 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6909 to the December average rate of 1.8313, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.8456 was up 8.54% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.7003, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BDT based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
BDT to LKR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.7093, compared to 1.7825 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0733 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.0853 LKR (High: 1.8149 / Low: 1.7296). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 LKR (High: 1.7116 / Low: 1.7076).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2015: 1.8224) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.6935), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1289 (+7.61%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.7067 | 1.6757 | 1.6909 |
| February | 1.7109 | 1.6994 | 1.7068 |
| March | 1.7122 | 1.7069 | 1.7095 |
| April | 1.7116 | 1.7076 | 1.7093 |
| May | 1.7232 | 1.7068 | 1.7164 |
| June | 1.7259 | 1.7197 | 1.7226 |
| July | 1.7220 | 1.7173 | 1.7199 |
| August | 1.7280 | 1.7173 | 1.7215 |
| September | 1.8149 | 1.7296 | 1.7904 |
| October | 1.8138 | 1.8029 | 1.8099 |
| November | 1.8456 | 1.8031 | 1.8224 |
| December | 1.8454 | 1.8269 | 1.8313 |