2015 LKR to SLL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 LKR to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the LKR to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 33.0333. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 26.4868.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5465 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.9531 to the December average rate of 29.2642, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 33.0333 was down 2.05% compared to the 2014 peak of 33.7256, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LKR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
LKR to SLL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 32.3948, compared to 28.7103 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.6845 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was November, with a trading range of 5.3273 SLL (High: 31.8786 / Low: 26.5513). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2306 SLL (High: 26.7174 / Low: 26.4868).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.4639 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 32.6932) against the same month in 2014 (average: 33.0884), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3952 (-1.19%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.4466 | 31.5377 | 31.9531 |
| February | 33.0333 | 32.2988 | 32.6932 |
| March | 33.0166 | 32.5623 | 32.8340 |
| April | 32.9924 | 32.5792 | 32.7843 |
| May | 32.8038 | 32.1523 | 32.3950 |
| June | 32.6872 | 30.8938 | 31.7090 |
| July | 31.7212 | 29.5633 | 30.6615 |
| August | 29.5731 | 27.8243 | 28.1976 |
| September | 27.8223 | 26.5281 | 26.8799 |
| October | 26.7174 | 26.4868 | 26.5824 |
| November | 31.8786 | 26.5513 | 30.6762 |
| December | 29.8385 | 28.7180 | 29.2642 |