YEARLY HIGH
15.0488 LKR
YEARLY LOW
13.7335 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.5544 LKR

2014 BWP to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BWP to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 10, valuing the pair at 15.0488. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 13.7335.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3154 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.6427 to the December average rate of 13.8737, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 15.0488 was down 8.35% compared to the 2013 peak of 16.4198, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 75,244 LKR
2013 Average 76,930 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 68,667 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,576.85 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

15.0983
13.7624
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 14.7688, compared to 14.3400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4288 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.7688
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.3400

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.7089 LKR (High: 15.0154 / Low: 14.3065). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1321 LKR (High: 15.0432 / Low: 14.9111).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7089
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1321

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.3408 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3408

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2014: 14.9045) against the same month in 2013 (average: 15.4363), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5317 (-3.44%).

2014 Avg (April) 14.9045
2013 Avg (April) 15.4363

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.0154 14.3065 14.6427
February 14.8114 14.2912 14.5638
March 14.8927 14.6149 14.7650
April 15.0488 14.7998 14.9045
May 15.0432 14.9111 14.9869
June 14.9504 14.6501 14.7496
July 14.8296 14.6698 14.7363
August 14.7735 14.6083 14.6692
September 14.6247 14.0977 14.3284
October 14.4122 14.0060 14.2413
November 14.3264 14.0556 14.1910
December 14.2088 13.7335 13.8737