YEARLY HIGH
0.0486 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0480 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0482 VEF

2014 LKR to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LKR to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.0486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 0.0480.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0481 to the December average rate of 0.0481, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0486 was down 3.24% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0502, 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 243 VEF
2013 Average 226 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 240 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.96 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0484
0.0480
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to VEF 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 0.0482, compared to 0.0482 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0482
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0482

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.0004 VEF (High: 0.0484 / Low: 0.0480). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 VEF (High: 0.0482 / Low: 0.0481).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2014: 0.0484) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0475), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+1.80%).

2014 Avg (September) 0.0484
2013 Avg (September) 0.0475

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0482 0.0481 0.0481
February 0.0482 0.0480 0.0481
March 0.0482 0.0481 0.0482
April 0.0482 0.0481 0.0482
May 0.0483 0.0481 0.0482
June 0.0484 0.0482 0.0483
July 0.0483 0.0483 0.0483
August 0.0484 0.0483 0.0483
September 0.0486 0.0482 0.0484
October 0.0484 0.0480 0.0482
November 0.0481 0.0480 0.0481
December 0.0482 0.0480 0.0481