2015 LKR to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4956 BTN

YEARLY LOW

0.4575 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4717 BTN

2015 LKR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LKR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 0.4956. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 19, dropping to 0.4575.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0381 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4724 to the December average rate of 0.4643, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.4956 was up 2.13% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.4853, 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 2,478 BTN

2014 Average 2,336 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 2,287 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 190.58 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.4877

0.4593

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to BTN 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 0.4722, compared to 0.4711 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4722

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4711

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.0258 BTN (High: 0.4922 / Low: 0.4665). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0062 BTN (High: 0.4795 / Low: 0.4733).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0258

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0062

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 September and October, 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 (August 2015: 0.4853) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.4674), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0179 (+3.84%).

2015 Avg (August) 0.4853

2014 Avg (August) 0.4674

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4833	0.4634	0.4724
February	0.4696	0.4632	0.4669
March	0.4736	0.4637	0.4693
April	0.4785	0.4666	0.4713
May	0.4800	0.4728	0.4769
June	0.4795	0.4733	0.4762
July	0.4799	0.4717	0.4755
August	0.4956	0.4764	0.4853
September	0.4922	0.4665	0.4754
October	0.4650	0.4575	0.4616
November	0.4686	0.4617	0.4647
December	0.4718	0.4585	0.4643