2014 LKR to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3790 DJF

YEARLY LOW

1.3527 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3668 DJF

2014 LKR to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LKR to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 1.3790. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 1.3527.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0263 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3618 to the December average rate of 1.3597, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.3790 was down 2.61% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.4159, 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 6,895 DJF

2013 Average 6,876 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 6,764 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 131.47 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.3746

1.3583

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to DJF 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 1.3659, compared to 1.3677 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3659

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3677

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was April, with a trading range of 0.0169 DJF (High: 1.3748 / Low: 1.3579). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0082 DJF (High: 1.3775 / Low: 1.3693).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0169

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0082

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2014: 1.3723) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.3540), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0183 (+1.35%).

2014 Avg (July) 1.3723

2013 Avg (July) 1.3540

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3692	1.3558	1.3618
February	1.3673	1.3540	1.3611
March	1.3683	1.3560	1.3628
April	1.3748	1.3579	1.3672
May	1.3766	1.3636	1.3707
June	1.3774	1.3662	1.3716
July	1.3790	1.3674	1.3723
August	1.3775	1.3693	1.3733
September	1.3761	1.3626	1.3708
October	1.3714	1.3595	1.3671
November	1.3709	1.3576	1.3631
December	1.3642	1.3527	1.3597