YEARLY HIGH
0.1308 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.1088 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1231 LKR

2015 MMK to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MMK to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 0.1308. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 0.1088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0219 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1280 to the December average rate of 0.1105, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1308 was down 3.84% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1360, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 654 LKR
2014 Average 664 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 544 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 109.75 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1308
0.1086
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 0.1257, compared to 0.1206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1257
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.0210 LKR (High: 0.1308 / Low: 0.1098). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 LKR (High: 0.1245 / Low: 0.1233).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0210
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0173 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0173

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 0.1277) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1314), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0037 (-2.82%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.1277
2014 Avg (October) 0.1314

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1290 0.1270 0.1280
February 0.1296 0.1284 0.1290
March 0.1289 0.1259 0.1279
April 0.1297 0.1232 0.1249
May 0.1233 0.1220 0.1227
June 0.1228 0.1210 0.1217
July 0.1239 0.1192 0.1221
August 0.1245 0.1233 0.1240
September 0.1306 0.1245 0.1289
October 0.1308 0.1098 0.1277
November 0.1112 0.1098 0.1104
December 0.1136 0.1088 0.1105