2015 BOB to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

20.9019 LKR

YEARLY LOW

18.9250 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

19.6911 LKR

2015 BOB to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BOB to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 20.9019. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 18.9250.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9770 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.0528 to the December average rate of 20.7683, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 20.9019 was up 9.90% compared to the 2014 peak of 19.0197, 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 104,510 LKR

2014 Average 94,476 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 94,625 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,884.81 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

20.9398

18.8813

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 19.2594, compared to 20.1228 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8634 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.2594

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.1228

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.9583 LKR (High: 20.4350 / Low: 19.4766). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0658 LKR (High: 19.4475 / Low: 19.3817).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.9583

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0658

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.0252 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0252

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 20.7683) against the same month in 2014 (average: 18.9826), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7857 (+9.41%).

2015 Avg (December) 20.7683

2014 Avg (December) 18.9826

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.1695	18.9250	19.0528
February	19.3089	19.0966	19.2313
March	19.3007	19.1794	19.2641
April	19.2997	19.1441	19.2596
May	19.4156	19.2372	19.3382
June	19.4475	19.3817	19.4106
July	19.4141	19.3308	19.3855
August	19.4956	19.3020	19.4327
September	20.4350	19.4766	20.1748
October	20.4335	20.2893	20.3890
November	20.7423	20.4147	20.5866
December	20.9019	20.5861	20.7683