YEARLY HIGH
0.5225 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.2514 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2951 RUB

2014 LKR to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LKR to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 0.5225. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.2514.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2711 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2578 to the December average rate of 0.4290, the exchange rate registered a net change of 66.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.5225 was up 104.72% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2552, 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 2,612 RUB
2013 Average 1,233 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 1,257 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,355.42 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.4461
0.2407
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to RUB 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 0.2681, compared to 0.3221 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0540 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2681
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3221

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.1333 RUB (High: 0.5225 / Low: 0.3891). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0084 RUB (High: 0.2771 / Low: 0.2688).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1333
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0084

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.4290) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2512), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1778 (+70.78%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.4290
2013 Avg (December) 0.2512

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2688 0.2514 0.2578
February 0.2754 0.2656 0.2695
March 0.2804 0.2694 0.2768
April 0.2771 0.2688 0.2731
May 0.2743 0.2620 0.2675
June 0.2690 0.2587 0.2638
July 0.2742 0.2610 0.2667
August 0.2846 0.2743 0.2779
September 0.3034 0.2839 0.2918
October 0.3293 0.3037 0.3131
November 0.3810 0.3288 0.3541
December 0.5225 0.3891 0.4290