YEARLY HIGH
0.0217 LTL
YEARLY LOW
0.0190 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0199 LTL

2014 LKR to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LKR to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0217. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 0.0190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0194 to the December average rate of 0.0214, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0217 was up 1.89% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0213, 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 109 LTL
2013 Average 101 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 95 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.62 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0216
0.0189
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to LTL 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 0.0193, compared to 0.0206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0193
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0008 LTL (High: 0.0209 / Low: 0.0202). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 LTL (High: 0.0196 / Low: 0.0194).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.0214) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0193), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0021 (+10.99%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.0214
2013 Avg (December) 0.0193

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0195 0.0192 0.0194
February 0.0196 0.0192 0.0193
March 0.0192 0.0190 0.0191
April 0.0193 0.0190 0.0191
May 0.0195 0.0190 0.0193
June 0.0196 0.0194 0.0195
July 0.0198 0.0194 0.0196
August 0.0202 0.0198 0.0199
September 0.0209 0.0202 0.0206
October 0.0212 0.0207 0.0209
November 0.0213 0.0210 0.0211
December 0.0217 0.0211 0.0214