YEARLY HIGH
18.4402 LKR
YEARLY LOW
17.0293 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.6403 LKR

2015 EGP to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the EGP to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 18.4402. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 5, dropping to 17.0293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4109 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.1330 to the December average rate of 18.3134, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 18.4402 was down 2.08% compared to the 2014 peak of 18.8322, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 92,201 LKR
2014 Average 92,172 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 85,146 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,054.43 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

18.4329
16.9980
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 17.5897, compared to 17.6908 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.5897
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.6908

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.9625 LKR (High: 18.4071 / Low: 17.4446). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1438 LKR (High: 17.5017 / Low: 17.3578).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9625
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1438

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.6930 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6930

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 18.3134) against the same month in 2014 (average: 18.3457), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0323 (-0.18%).

2015 Avg (December) 18.3134
2014 Avg (December) 18.3457

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.4071 17.4446 18.1330
February 17.5052 17.3026 17.4400
March 17.5017 17.3578 17.4554
April 17.5059 17.3486 17.4486
May 17.5799 17.3959 17.5097
June 17.5970 17.4493 17.5516
July 17.5421 17.0401 17.1360
August 17.1820 17.0293 17.1175
September 18.0286 17.1886 17.7995
October 18.0318 17.5375 17.7794
November 18.2983 17.5565 17.9992
December 18.4402 18.0374 18.3134