YEARLY HIGH
44.0921 LKR
YEARLY LOW
40.7157 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
42.7341 LKR

2015 PEN to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PEN to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 44.0921. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 26, dropping to 40.7157.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3764 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 43.8268 to the December average rate of 42.4454, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 44.0921 was down 6.50% compared to the 2014 peak of 47.1580, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 220,460 LKR
2014 Average 230,085 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 203,579 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,881.92 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

44.0680
41.1737
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 42.9176, compared to 42.5506 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3670 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.9176
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.5506

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 2.6469 LKR (High: 44.0752 / Low: 41.4283). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3023 LKR (High: 42.2015 / Low: 41.8992).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.6469
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.7904 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7904

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 43.8268) against the same month in 2014 (average: 46.5294), the exchange rate shifted by -2.7026 (-5.81%).

2015 Avg (January) 43.8268
2014 Avg (January) 46.5294

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 44.0921 43.2991 43.8268
February 43.4000 42.9972 43.1707
March 43.3477 42.8895 43.0278
April 42.9700 42.3763 42.6528
May 42.7875 42.3186 42.4491
June 42.6039 42.1372 42.3785
July 42.2015 41.8992 42.0622
August 41.9759 40.7157 41.4149
September 44.0752 41.4283 43.3291
October 43.8236 42.9373 43.4212
November 42.9850 42.2960 42.6309
December 42.6803 42.2567 42.4454