YEARLY HIGH
0.2137 UYU
YEARLY LOW
0.1835 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2003 UYU

2015 LKR to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LKR to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 0.2137. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.1835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0302 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1856 to the December average rate of 0.2072, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.2137 was up 12.54% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1899, 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 1,068 UYU
2014 Average 889 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 917 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 151.14 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.2153
0.1821
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to UYU 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 0.1927, compared to 0.2080 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0153 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1927
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2080

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was July, with a trading range of 0.0109 UYU (High: 0.2129 / Low: 0.2021). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 UYU (High: 0.2082 / Low: 0.2067).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0109
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 0.2126) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1820), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0305 (+16.77%).

2015 Avg (August) 0.2126
2014 Avg (August) 0.1820

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1889 0.1839 0.1856
February 0.1859 0.1835 0.1849
March 0.1933 0.1847 0.1894
April 0.2009 0.1933 0.1973
May 0.2012 0.1964 0.1988
June 0.2015 0.1994 0.2001
July 0.2129 0.2021 0.2063
August 0.2137 0.2120 0.2126
September 0.2125 0.2047 0.2066
October 0.2093 0.2059 0.2080
November 0.2087 0.2066 0.2074
December 0.2082 0.2067 0.2072