YEARLY HIGH
0.0551 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0531 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0542 EGP

2014 LKR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LKR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 0.0551. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 0.0531.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0533 to the December average rate of 0.0545, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0551 was down 0.55% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0554, 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 276 EGP
2013 Average 266 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 266 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.14 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0551
0.0530
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to EGP 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 0.0537, compared to 0.0548 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0537
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0548

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was May, with a trading range of 0.0012 EGP (High: 0.0548 / Low: 0.0536). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 EGP (High: 0.0550 / Low: 0.0549).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 0.0548) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0526), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0022 (+4.14%).

2014 Avg (October) 0.0548
2013 Avg (October) 0.0526

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0533 0.0531 0.0533
February 0.0534 0.0531 0.0532
March 0.0533 0.0532 0.0533
April 0.0536 0.0533 0.0535
May 0.0548 0.0536 0.0543
June 0.0549 0.0548 0.0549
July 0.0549 0.0546 0.0549
August 0.0550 0.0549 0.0549
September 0.0550 0.0548 0.0549
October 0.0551 0.0546 0.0548
November 0.0549 0.0544 0.0546
December 0.0546 0.0545 0.0545