YEARLY HIGH
37.4817 LKR
YEARLY LOW
32.7985 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.0015 LKR

2015 ILS to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ILS to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 37.4817. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 32.7985.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.6833 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.3754 to the December average rate of 37.0223, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 37.4817 was down 1.79% compared to the 2014 peak of 38.1638, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 187,409 LKR
2014 Average 182,840 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 163,992 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,416.43 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

37.3977
32.8933
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 34.0286, compared to 35.9744 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9459 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.0286
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.9744

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 2.1431 LKR (High: 36.3941 / Low: 34.2510). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5817 LKR (High: 35.5631 / Low: 34.9813).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.1431
July Spread (Stable) ±0.5817

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.8450 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8450

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 37.0223) against the same month in 2014 (average: 33.3690), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6533 (+10.95%).

2015 Avg (December) 37.0223
2014 Avg (December) 33.3690

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.6994 32.9228 33.3754
February 34.5869 33.4905 34.1137
March 33.9025 32.7985 33.2687
April 34.4940 33.3529 33.7910
May 35.0363 34.1647 34.5733
June 35.7448 34.6162 35.0493
July 35.5631 34.9813 35.2974
August 35.6073 34.1692 34.9255
September 36.3941 34.2510 35.6214
October 36.8319 35.8518 36.4353
November 36.9811 36.0461 36.5448
December 37.4817 36.6329 37.0223