YEARLY HIGH
3.6344 AMD
YEARLY LOW
3.3334 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5166 AMD

2015 LKR to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LKR to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 18, valuing the pair at 3.6344. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 3.3334.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3010 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6086 to the December average rate of 3.3689, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 3.6344 was down 2.12% compared to the 2014 peak of 3.7132, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,172 AMD
2014 Average 15,973 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 16,667 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,504.80 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

3.6340
3.3292
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to AMD 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 3.5837, compared to 3.4495 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1342 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5837
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4495

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.2312 AMD (High: 3.5984 / Low: 3.3673). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0319 AMD (High: 3.6108 / Low: 3.5789).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2312
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0319

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1175 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1175

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 3.6086) against the same month in 2014 (average: 3.1068), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5018 (+16.15%).

2015 Avg (January) 3.6086
2014 Avg (January) 3.1068

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6344 3.5818 3.6086
February 3.6108 3.5789 3.5999
March 3.6163 3.5438 3.5905
April 3.5931 3.5445 3.5645
May 3.6193 3.5670 3.5903
June 3.5713 3.5275 3.5483
July 3.5892 3.5303 3.5653
August 3.6014 3.5536 3.5758
September 3.5984 3.3673 3.4583
October 3.3763 3.3334 3.3546
November 3.4027 3.3527 3.3739
December 3.4268 3.3362 3.3689