2014 BMD to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

131.2941 LKR

YEARLY LOW

130.1457 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

130.5912 LKR

2014 BMD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BMD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 131.2941. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 14, dropping to 130.1457.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1484 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 130.7286 to the December average rate of 131.1881, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 131.2941 was down 1.44% compared to the 2013 peak of 133.2107, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 656,470 LKR

2013 Average 645,704 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 650,729 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,742.00 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

131.2864

130.1071

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 130.5944, compared to 130.5880 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 130.5944

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 130.5880

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.5526 LKR (High: 130.8983 / Low: 130.3457). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1107 LKR (High: 130.2717 / Low: 130.1610).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.5526

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1107

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1942 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1942

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 131.1881) against the same month in 2013 (average: 130.8124), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3757 (+0.29%).

2014 Avg (December) 131.1881

2013 Avg (December) 130.8124

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	130.8426	130.6490	130.7286
February	131.0553	130.6230	130.8277
March	130.7650	130.5468	130.6388
April	130.7150	130.5798	130.6327
May	130.7090	130.3187	130.4386
June	130.4220	130.2400	130.3003
July	130.3500	130.1789	130.2473
August	130.2717	130.1610	130.2054
September	130.5505	130.1457	130.2852
October	130.8983	130.3457	130.6104
November	131.1490	130.7776	130.9915
December	131.2941	131.0675	131.1881