YEARLY HIGH
2.2328 LKR
YEARLY LOW
2.0597 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1412 LKR

2014 INR to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the INR to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 22, valuing the pair at 2.2328. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 2.0597.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1731 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1078 to the December average rate of 2.0885, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.2328 was down 6.11% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.3780, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 558,190 LKR
2013 Average 553,198 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 514,922 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,268.15 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.2116
2.0773
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 2.1504, compared to 2.1320 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0183 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1504
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1320

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.0771 LKR (High: 2.1833 / Low: 2.1062). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0235 LKR (High: 2.1328 / Low: 2.1093).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0771
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0235

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0358 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0358

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 2.2004) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.3004), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0999 (-4.34%).

2014 Avg (May) 2.2004
2013 Avg (May) 2.3004

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1275 2.0743 2.1078
February 2.1164 2.0876 2.1050
March 2.1833 2.1062 2.1419
April 2.1816 2.1377 2.1647
May 2.2328 2.1668 2.2004
June 2.2076 2.1604 2.1824
July 2.1809 2.1535 2.1698
August 2.1543 2.1211 2.1405
September 2.1604 2.1093 2.1405
October 2.1400 2.1133 2.1287
November 2.1328 2.1093 2.1242
December 2.1206 2.0597 2.0885