YEARLY HIGH
0.0153 TOP
YEARLY LOW
0.0138 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0145 TOP

2014 LKR to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LKR to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 11, valuing the pair at 0.0153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 0.0138.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0015 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0142 to the December average rate of 0.0150, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0153 was up 7.10% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0143, 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 77 TOP
2013 Average 69 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 69 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7.65 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0153
0.0139
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to TOP 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 0.0142, compared to 0.0147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0142
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0008 TOP (High: 0.0150 / Low: 0.0142). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 TOP (High: 0.0144 / Low: 0.0142).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 0.0152) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0138), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+9.79%).

2014 Avg (November) 0.0152
2013 Avg (November) 0.0138

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0144 0.0141 0.0142
February 0.0144 0.0142 0.0143
March 0.0143 0.0140 0.0142
April 0.0142 0.0138 0.0140
May 0.0143 0.0139 0.0142
June 0.0144 0.0142 0.0143
July 0.0143 0.0138 0.0141
August 0.0145 0.0140 0.0143
September 0.0150 0.0142 0.0146
October 0.0151 0.0149 0.0150
November 0.0153 0.0149 0.0152
December 0.0151 0.0148 0.0150