YEARLY HIGH
0.1605 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.1459 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1511 LKR

2015 KPW to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the KPW to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1605. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.1459.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0147 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1463 to the December average rate of 0.1593, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1605 was up 10.04% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1459, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 803 LKR
2014 Average 725 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 729 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73.31 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1606
0.1450
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.1478, compared to 0.1544 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1478
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1544

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.0073 LKR (High: 0.1568 / Low: 0.1495). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 LKR (High: 0.1488 / Low: 0.1483).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0073
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.1593) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1458), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0135 (+9.28%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.1593
2014 Avg (December) 0.1458

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1472 0.1459 0.1463
February 0.1482 0.1466 0.1476
March 0.1482 0.1472 0.1479
April 0.1480 0.1465 0.1477
May 0.1490 0.1474 0.1484
June 0.1492 0.1484 0.1488
July 0.1488 0.1483 0.1486
August 0.1495 0.1481 0.1489
September 0.1568 0.1495 0.1548
October 0.1571 0.1558 0.1565
November 0.1592 0.1566 0.1580
December 0.1605 0.1569 0.1593