YEARLY HIGH
40.0152 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
36.3568 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
38.6636 ZMK

2015 LKR to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LKR to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 40.0152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 36.3568.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6584 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.8823 to the December average rate of 36.6414, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 40.0152 was down 0.86% compared to the 2014 peak of 40.3630, 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 200,076 ZMK
2014 Average 201,076 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 181,784 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,292.05 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

40.2064
36.3173
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR to ZMK 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 39.4884, compared to 37.8388 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6496 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 39.4884
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.8388

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 1.8230 ZMK (High: 39.0300 / Low: 37.2070). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1292 ZMK (High: 39.3460 / Low: 39.2168).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.8230
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1292

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 1.4942 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4942

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 39.8823) against the same month in 2014 (average: 40.1623), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2800 (-0.70%).

2015 Avg (January) 39.8823
2014 Avg (January) 40.1623

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.0152 39.6391 39.8823
February 39.7980 39.3804 39.5289
March 39.6547 39.3802 39.4648
April 39.8490 39.4368 39.5133
May 39.5833 39.1495 39.3265
June 39.3150 39.1128 39.2143
July 39.3460 39.2168 39.2669
August 39.3912 39.0328 39.1960
September 39.0300 37.2070 37.7019
October 37.4724 37.1490 37.2831
November 37.2786 36.6612 36.9433
December 37.1980 36.3568 36.6414