YEARLY HIGH
1.4652 LKR
YEARLY LOW
1.2748 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3698 LKR

2015 CVE to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the CVE to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 1.4652. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 1.2748.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1904 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3925 to the December average rate of 1.4178, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.4652 was down 11.98% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.6646, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,326 LKR
2014 Average 7,901 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 6,374 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 951.99 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.4460
1.2928
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CVE 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 1.3492, compared to 1.3905 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0412 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3492
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3905

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0959 LKR (High: 1.4391 / Low: 1.3432). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0237 LKR (High: 1.3793 / Low: 1.3556).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0959
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0237

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 0.0602 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0602

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 1.4332) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.5072), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0740 (-4.91%).

2015 Avg (October) 1.4332
2014 Avg (October) 1.5072

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4391 1.3432 1.3925
February 1.3793 1.3556 1.3700
March 1.3552 1.2748 1.3099
April 1.3450 1.2832 1.3055
May 1.3870 1.3242 1.3551
June 1.3840 1.3318 1.3624
July 1.3514 1.3145 1.3346
August 1.4105 1.3182 1.3539
September 1.4549 1.3592 1.4201
October 1.4652 1.3985 1.4332
November 1.4089 1.3735 1.3831
December 1.4304 1.3780 1.4178