2015 LKR to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0598 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.0555 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0578 SBD

2015 LKR to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LKR to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 0.0598. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 19, dropping to 0.0555.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0043 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0578 to the December average rate of 0.0565, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0598 was up 2.28% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0585, 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 299 SBD

2014 Average 280 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 278 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.36 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0598

0.0558

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to SBD 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 0.0582, compared to 0.0575 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0582

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0575

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.0027 SBD (High: 0.0592 / Low: 0.0565). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 SBD (High: 0.0598 / Low: 0.0592).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 0.0595) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0556), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0039 (+7.06%).

2015 Avg (August) 0.0595

2014 Avg (August) 0.0556

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0583	0.0572	0.0578
February	0.0591	0.0571	0.0581
March	0.0589	0.0572	0.0583
April	0.0589	0.0578	0.0584
May	0.0582	0.0572	0.0578
June	0.0592	0.0578	0.0587
July	0.0598	0.0587	0.0591
August	0.0598	0.0592	0.0595
September	0.0592	0.0565	0.0572
October	0.0571	0.0559	0.0565
November	0.0568	0.0555	0.0561
December	0.0572	0.0560	0.0565