YEARLY HIGH
0.1429 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.1402 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1414 LKR

2014 CDF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the CDF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 0.1429. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 15, dropping to 0.1402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1414 to the December average rate of 0.1417, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1429 was down 1.22% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1446, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 714 LKR
2013 Average 700 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 701 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.30 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1419
0.1410
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.1415, compared to 0.1413 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1415
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1413

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0020 LKR (High: 0.1422 / Low: 0.1402). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 LKR (High: 0.1420 / Low: 0.1413).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 0.1418) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1378), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0040 (+2.91%).

2014 Avg (February) 0.1418
2013 Avg (February) 0.1378

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1419 0.1410 0.1414
February 0.1429 0.1413 0.1418
March 0.1421 0.1412 0.1416
April 0.1420 0.1413 0.1416
May 0.1420 0.1411 0.1415
June 0.1422 0.1402 0.1412
July 0.1416 0.1408 0.1411
August 0.1415 0.1408 0.1411
September 0.1414 0.1403 0.1410
October 0.1423 0.1408 0.1413
November 0.1419 0.1408 0.1415
December 0.1422 0.1413 0.1417