YEARLY HIGH
75.1584 LKR
YEARLY LOW
71.5776 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
74.1853 LKR

2014 GEL to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GEL to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 13, valuing the pair at 75.1584. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 71.5776.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5808 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 74.1570 to the December average rate of 73.6117, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 75.1584 was down 6.22% compared to the 2013 peak of 80.1396, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 375,792 LKR
2013 Average 387,877 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 357,888 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,903.87 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

74.7997
73.5037
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GEL 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 74.2391, compared to 74.1316 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 74.2391
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 74.1316

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 2.7889 LKR (High: 74.3665 / Low: 71.5776). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2168 LKR (High: 73.8859 / Low: 73.6690).

December Spread (Volatile) ±2.7889
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2168

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.4270 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4270

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 74.6315) against the same month in 2013 (average: 76.5498), the exchange rate shifted by -1.9182 (-2.51%).

2014 Avg (February) 74.6315
2013 Avg (February) 76.5498

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 74.8105 73.5594 74.1570
February 75.1584 73.6524 74.6315
March 74.9914 74.4005 74.6562
April 74.5056 73.8937 74.2766
May 74.2070 73.6932 73.9761
June 73.8859 73.6690 73.7372
July 74.6800 73.7060 73.9869
August 74.8052 74.5116 74.6917
September 74.5840 74.1614 74.3439
October 74.4484 74.0926 74.2912
November 74.5203 72.5329 73.8642
December 74.3665 71.5776 73.6117