YEARLY HIGH
0.3269 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.2840 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3067 LKR

2015 KMF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KMF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 0.3269. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.2840.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0429 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3114 to the December average rate of 0.3188, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.3269 was down 11.65% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.3700, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,635 LKR
2014 Average 1,763 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 1,420 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 214.69 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.3244
0.2889
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF 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 0.3018, compared to 0.3116 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3018
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3116

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0215 LKR (High: 0.3221 / Low: 0.3006). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 LKR (High: 0.3088 / Low: 0.3030).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0215
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

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 0.0138 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0138

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 0.3215) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.3363), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0148 (-4.41%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.3215
2014 Avg (October) 0.3363

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3221 0.3006 0.3114
February 0.3088 0.3030 0.3065
March 0.3029 0.2840 0.2927
April 0.3018 0.2873 0.2919
May 0.3100 0.2967 0.3027
June 0.3092 0.2992 0.3054
July 0.3025 0.2947 0.2991
August 0.3081 0.2960 0.3019
September 0.3241 0.3045 0.3177
October 0.3269 0.3150 0.3215
November 0.3163 0.3077 0.3105
December 0.3251 0.3090 0.3188