YEARLY HIGH
0.2431 MUR
YEARLY LOW
0.2295 MUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2351 MUR

2014 LKR to MUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LKR to MUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 0.2431. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 0.2295.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0136 MUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2317 to the December average rate of 0.2409, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.2431 was down 2.27% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2487, 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 1,215 MUR
2013 Average 1,193 MUR
Yearly Trough Low 1,147 MUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 67.98 MUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.2423
0.2296
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to MUR 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 0.2315, compared to 0.2387 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2315
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2387

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0040 MUR (High: 0.2425 / Low: 0.2384). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 MUR (High: 0.2335 / Low: 0.2322).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0040
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 0.2412) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2327), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0086 (+3.68%).

2014 Avg (November) 0.2412
2013 Avg (November) 0.2327

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2329 0.2308 0.2317
February 0.2333 0.2297 0.2312
March 0.2315 0.2295 0.2306
April 0.2318 0.2297 0.2309
May 0.2333 0.2300 0.2316
June 0.2335 0.2322 0.2327
July 0.2345 0.2322 0.2332
August 0.2380 0.2341 0.2358
September 0.2425 0.2384 0.2401
October 0.2428 0.2396 0.2409
November 0.2431 0.2400 0.2412
December 0.2421 0.2399 0.2409