YEARLY HIGH
465.2942 LKR
YEARLY LOW
447.7756 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
458.6948 LKR

2014 KWD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the KWD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 7, valuing the pair at 465.2942. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 447.7756.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.5186 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 462.5887 to the December average rate of 448.9643, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 465.2942 was down 0.43% compared to the 2013 peak of 467.3242, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,326,471 LKR
2013 Average 2,274,870 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 2,238,878 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 87,593.00 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

465.5608
447.4556
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KWD 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 463.1861, compared to 454.2035 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.9825 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 463.1861
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 454.2035

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 5.0408 LKR (High: 457.3011 / Low: 452.2603). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9241 LKR (High: 464.4177 / Low: 463.4935).

September Spread (Volatile) ±5.0408
March Spread (Stable) ±0.9241

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 4.6033 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.6033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 463.1721) against the same month in 2013 (average: 442.3190), the exchange rate shifted by +20.8531 (+4.71%).

2014 Avg (May) 463.1721
2013 Avg (May) 442.3190

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 463.2156 461.8125 462.5887
February 465.2124 461.5689 463.5123
March 464.4177 463.4935 463.8941
April 464.8300 462.9021 464.0520
May 465.2942 461.9783 463.1721
June 462.5759 461.2873 461.8971
July 462.3906 459.7083 461.2383
August 459.8766 457.4142 458.8694
September 457.3011 452.2603 454.2661
October 452.9756 450.7090 451.9858
November 450.9978 448.7603 449.8971
December 450.2229 447.7756 448.9643