YEARLY HIGH
1.5869 GYD
YEARLY LOW
1.5552 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5721 GYD

2014 LKR to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LKR to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 1.5869. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 1.5552.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0317 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5731 to the December average rate of 1.5745, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.5869 was down 2.33% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.6248, 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 7,935 GYD
2013 Average 7,863 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 7,776 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 158.74 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.5760
1.5656
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to GYD 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 1.5712, compared to 1.5730 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5712
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5730

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 0.0313 GYD (High: 1.5864 / Low: 1.5552). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0094 GYD (High: 1.5786 / Low: 1.5692).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0313
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0094

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 1.5751) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.5502), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0249 (+1.60%).

2014 Avg (November) 1.5751
2013 Avg (November) 1.5502

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5864 1.5580 1.5731
February 1.5864 1.5552 1.5721
March 1.5860 1.5585 1.5706
April 1.5757 1.5627 1.5665
May 1.5792 1.5651 1.5713
June 1.5805 1.5687 1.5735
July 1.5783 1.5679 1.5717
August 1.5813 1.5702 1.5736
September 1.5822 1.5694 1.5738
October 1.5793 1.5607 1.5695
November 1.5869 1.5619 1.5751
December 1.5786 1.5692 1.5745