YEARLY HIGH
0.1937 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.1877 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1907 LKR

2014 RWF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RWF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.1937. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 4, dropping to 0.1877.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0059 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1925 to the December average rate of 0.1897, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1937 was down 5.81% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2056, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 968 LKR
2013 Average 994 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 939 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29.68 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1930
0.1881
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF 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 0.1920, compared to 0.1894 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1920
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1894

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was July, with a trading range of 0.0037 LKR (High: 0.1920 / Low: 0.1883). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 LKR (High: 0.1888 / Low: 0.1881).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.1925) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2036), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0111 (-5.44%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.1925
2013 Avg (January) 0.2036

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1937 0.1917 0.1925
February 0.1935 0.1917 0.1926
March 0.1928 0.1915 0.1920
April 0.1924 0.1914 0.1919
May 0.1922 0.1908 0.1915
June 0.1919 0.1909 0.1915
July 0.1920 0.1883 0.1905
August 0.1888 0.1881 0.1885
September 0.1892 0.1877 0.1887
October 0.1904 0.1879 0.1891
November 0.1914 0.1885 0.1899
December 0.1903 0.1890 0.1897