YEARLY HIGH
0.0257 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0249 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0252 SRD

2014 LKR to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LKR to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 0.0257. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 5, dropping to 0.0249.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0251 to the December average rate of 0.0251, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0257 was down 2.10% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0262, 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 128 SRD
2013 Average 127 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 124 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.02 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0254
0.0250
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to SRD 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 0.0252, compared to 0.0253 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) 0.0252
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0253

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was May, with a trading range of 0.0006 SRD (High: 0.0255 / Low: 0.0249). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SRD (High: 0.0254 / Low: 0.0254).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2014: 0.0253) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0249), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+1.85%).

2014 Avg (August) 0.0253
2013 Avg (August) 0.0249

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0252 0.0251 0.0251
February 0.0252 0.0251 0.0251
March 0.0252 0.0251 0.0251
April 0.0252 0.0249 0.0251
May 0.0255 0.0249 0.0253
June 0.0254 0.0254 0.0254
July 0.0255 0.0251 0.0254
August 0.0257 0.0251 0.0253
September 0.0256 0.0251 0.0253
October 0.0254 0.0251 0.0253
November 0.0254 0.0250 0.0252
December 0.0254 0.0250 0.0251