2014 LRD to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6345 LKR

YEARLY LOW

1.4077 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4825 LKR

2014 LRD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LRD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 1.6345. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 1.4077.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2268 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5620 to the December average rate of 1.4337, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.6345 was down 7.49% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.7669, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LRD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 8,173 LKR

2013 Average 8,429 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 7,039 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,134.09 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.6029

1.4045

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to LKR 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 1.5384, compared to 1.4265 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1119 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5384

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4265

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.1275 LKR (High: 1.5675 / Low: 1.4400). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 LKR (High: 1.4348 / Low: 1.4326).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1275

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0607 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0607

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 1.5863) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.7056), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1193 (-6.99%).

2014 Avg (March) 1.5863

2013 Avg (March) 1.7056

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6188	1.5253	1.5620
February	1.5328	1.5278	1.5301
March	1.6345	1.5271	1.5863
April	1.5449	1.5213	1.5307
May	1.6090	1.5067	1.5394
June	1.5675	1.4400	1.4820
July	1.4400	1.4077	1.4213
August	1.4236	1.4077	1.4210
September	1.4269	1.4225	1.4239
October	1.4307	1.4244	1.4275
November	1.4334	1.4294	1.4316
December	1.4348	1.4326	1.4337