YEARLY HIGH
0.0277 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0229 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0245 SRD

2015 LKR to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LKR to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 0.0277. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 0.0229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0049 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0250 to the December average rate of 0.0265, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0277 was up 7.95% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0257, 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 139 SRD
2014 Average 126 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 114 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24.27 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0268
0.0227
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 0.0248, compared to 0.0243 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0248
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0243

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0049 SRD (High: 0.0277 / Low: 0.0229). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SRD (High: 0.0246 / Low: 0.0245).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0049
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2015. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.0265) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0251), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+5.57%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.0265
2014 Avg (December) 0.0251

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0254 0.0248 0.0250
February 0.0252 0.0246 0.0249
March 0.0250 0.0246 0.0247
April 0.0251 0.0246 0.0249
May 0.0249 0.0247 0.0248
June 0.0247 0.0244 0.0245
July 0.0246 0.0245 0.0245
August 0.0246 0.0244 0.0245
September 0.0244 0.0233 0.0236
October 0.0235 0.0233 0.0233
November 0.0233 0.0229 0.0231
December 0.0277 0.0229 0.0265