YEARLY HIGH
61.9222 LAK
YEARLY LOW
55.6708 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
59.8598 LAK

2015 LKR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LKR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 61.9222. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 55.6708.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.2514 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 61.6120 to the December average rate of 56.7999, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 61.9222 was down 0.17% compared to the 2014 peak of 62.0295, 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 309,611 LAK
2014 Average 308,147 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 278,354 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,256.99 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

62.0932
56.3187
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to LAK 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 60.9778, compared to 58.7419 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2358 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.9778
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.7419

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 3.0899 LAK (High: 60.7956 / Low: 57.7058). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4658 LAK (High: 60.8988 / Low: 60.4330).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.0899
June Spread (Stable) ±0.4658

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 2.5982 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5982

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 61.6120) against the same month in 2014 (average: 61.4149), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1971 (+0.32%).

2015 Avg (January) 61.6120
2014 Avg (January) 61.4149

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 61.9222 61.2538 61.6120
February 61.5076 60.7539 61.0633
March 61.3088 60.7841 61.0001
April 61.5461 60.7552 60.9879
May 60.9899 60.3832 60.5850
June 60.8988 60.4330 60.6183
July 61.4105 60.6063 60.8344
August 61.7153 60.5823 61.1042
September 60.7956 57.7058 58.5060
October 58.1133 57.5675 57.8263
November 57.9958 56.9809 57.3806
December 57.7886 55.6708 56.7999