YEARLY HIGH
0.1542 ETB
YEARLY LOW
0.1455 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1506 ETB

2014 LKR to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LKR to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1542. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.1455.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0086 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1466 to the December average rate of 0.1538, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1542 was up 3.88% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1484, 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 771 ETB
2013 Average 725 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 728 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43.12 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1545
0.1459
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to ETB 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 0.1484, compared to 0.1529 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1484
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1529

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 0.0023 ETB (High: 0.1479 / Low: 0.1455). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 ETB (High: 0.1505 / Low: 0.1500).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.1538) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1460), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0078 (+5.32%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.1538
2013 Avg (December) 0.1460

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1473 0.1459 0.1466
February 0.1479 0.1455 0.1471
March 0.1483 0.1468 0.1477
April 0.1497 0.1483 0.1489
May 0.1501 0.1486 0.1496
June 0.1505 0.1500 0.1503
July 0.1519 0.1504 0.1515
August 0.1530 0.1518 0.1523
September 0.1541 0.1525 0.1530
October 0.1541 0.1519 0.1533
November 0.1539 0.1528 0.1533
December 0.1542 0.1534 0.1538