2014 BIF to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0852 LKR

YEARLY LOW

0.0828 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0841 LKR

2014 BIF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BIF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 18, valuing the pair at 0.0852. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 0.0828.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0024 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0844 to the December average rate of 0.0838, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0852 was down 1.74% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0867, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 426 LKR

2013 Average 417 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 414 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.99 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0845

0.0837

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 0.0843, compared to 0.0839 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0843

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0839

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.0022 LKR (High: 0.0850 / Low: 0.0828). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 LKR (High: 0.0841 / Low: 0.0835).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2014. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 0.0843) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0809), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0035 (+4.28%).

2014 Avg (February) 0.0843

2013 Avg (February) 0.0809

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0848	0.0840	0.0844
February	0.0852	0.0840	0.0843
March	0.0845	0.0839	0.0842
April	0.0847	0.0840	0.0843
May	0.0847	0.0839	0.0843
June	0.0846	0.0838	0.0843
July	0.0847	0.0837	0.0841
August	0.0845	0.0837	0.0840
September	0.0844	0.0836	0.0841
October	0.0850	0.0828	0.0838
November	0.0841	0.0835	0.0838
December	0.0844	0.0833	0.0838