YEARLY HIGH
105.4845 IDR
YEARLY LOW
94.3728 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
98.4687 IDR

2015 LKR to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LKR to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 26, valuing the pair at 105.4845. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 94.3728.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.1117 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 95.4510 to the December average rate of 96.5032, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 105.4845 was up 8.13% compared to the 2014 peak of 97.5522, 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 527,422 IDR
2014 Average 454,268 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 471,864 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55,558.67 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

104.0791
94.6666
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to IDR 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 97.4593, compared to 99.4781 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0189 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 97.4593
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 99.4781

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 8.3730 IDR (High: 104.1265 / Low: 95.7536). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2386 IDR (High: 99.8451 / Low: 98.6065).

October Spread (Volatile) ±8.3730
June Spread (Stable) ±1.2386

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 5.2740 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.2740

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 102.8105) against the same month in 2014 (average: 90.0255), the exchange rate shifted by +12.7850 (+14.20%).

2015 Avg (August) 102.8105
2014 Avg (August) 90.0255

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 96.5060 94.3728 95.4510
February 97.1217 94.8286 96.1074
March 99.5232 97.2127 98.2514
April 98.3768 96.4359 97.3639
May 98.7767 97.4515 98.1977
June 99.8451 98.6065 99.3841
July 100.9737 99.3091 99.9932
August 105.4845 100.9868 102.8105
September 105.3067 102.3051 103.2947
October 104.1265 95.7536 98.0207
November 97.5052 95.6505 96.2463
December 97.8554 94.8309 96.5032