YEARLY HIGH
0.0587 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0542 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0567 EGP

2015 LKR to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LKR to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 0.0587. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0542.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0045 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0552 to the December average rate of 0.0546, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0587 was up 6.52% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0551, 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 294 EGP
2014 Average 271 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 271 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.46 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0588
0.0542
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 0.0569, compared to 0.0566 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0569
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0566

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0030 EGP (High: 0.0573 / Low: 0.0543). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 EGP (High: 0.0576 / Low: 0.0571).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 0.0584) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0549), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0035 (+6.37%).

2015 Avg (August) 0.0584
2014 Avg (August) 0.0549

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0573 0.0543 0.0552
February 0.0578 0.0571 0.0573
March 0.0576 0.0571 0.0573
April 0.0576 0.0571 0.0573
May 0.0575 0.0569 0.0571
June 0.0573 0.0568 0.0570
July 0.0587 0.0570 0.0584
August 0.0587 0.0582 0.0584
September 0.0582 0.0555 0.0562
October 0.0570 0.0555 0.0563
November 0.0570 0.0546 0.0556
December 0.0554 0.0542 0.0546