YEARLY HIGH
0.0101 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0095 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0097 SGD

2014 LKR to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LKR to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0101. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 0.0095.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0097 to the December average rate of 0.0100, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0101 was up 0.66% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0100, 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 50 SGD
2013 Average 48 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 48 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.97 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0101
0.0095
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LKR to SGD 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 0.0097, compared to 0.0098 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0097
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0098

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0002 SGD (High: 0.0098 / Low: 0.0096). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SGD (High: 0.0096 / Low: 0.0096).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.0100) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0096), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+4.24%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.0100
2013 Avg (December) 0.0096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0098 0.0097 0.0097
February 0.0098 0.0096 0.0097
March 0.0098 0.0096 0.0097
April 0.0097 0.0096 0.0096
May 0.0096 0.0096 0.0096
June 0.0096 0.0096 0.0096
July 0.0096 0.0095 0.0095
August 0.0096 0.0096 0.0096
September 0.0098 0.0096 0.0097
October 0.0098 0.0097 0.0098
November 0.0099 0.0098 0.0099
December 0.0101 0.0099 0.0100