2014 BOB to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

19.0197 LKR

YEARLY LOW

18.6799 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.8955 LKR

2014 BOB to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BOB to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 15, valuing the pair at 19.0197. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 4, dropping to 18.6799.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3398 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.9121 to the December average rate of 18.9826, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 19.0197 was down 1.37% compared to the 2013 peak of 19.2844, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 95,099 LKR

2013 Average 92,976 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 93,399 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,699.04 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

18.9968

18.8265

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 18.8965, compared to 18.8945 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.8965

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.8945

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.2501 LKR (High: 19.0197 / Low: 18.7696). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0320 LKR (High: 18.8654 / Low: 18.8334).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2501

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0320

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0378 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0378

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 18.8968) against the same month in 2013 (average: 18.9627), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0659 (-0.35%).

2014 Avg (October) 18.8968

2013 Avg (October) 18.9627

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.9773	18.8455	18.9121
February	19.0051	18.8703	18.9356
March	18.9331	18.8507	18.8978
April	18.9199	18.8722	18.8975
May	18.9243	18.8442	18.8756
June	18.8806	18.8453	18.8606
July	18.8654	18.8334	18.8466
August	18.8569	18.8033	18.8411
September	18.8897	18.6799	18.8407
October	19.0197	18.7696	18.8968
November	19.0035	18.9052	18.9592
December	18.9971	18.9609	18.9826