2015 SBD to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.0061 LKR

YEARLY LOW

16.7202 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.3006 LKR

2015 SBD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SBD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 19, valuing the pair at 18.0061. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 5, dropping to 16.7202.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2859 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.3108 to the December average rate of 17.7049, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 18.0061 was down 0.96% compared to the 2014 peak of 18.1813, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 90,030 LKR

2014 Average 89,314 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 83,601 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,429.46 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

17.9244

16.7118

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 17.1928, compared to 17.4084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.1928

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.4084

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.7970 LKR (High: 17.7022 / Low: 16.9052). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1670 LKR (High: 16.8872 / Low: 16.7202).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.7970

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1670

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2648 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2648

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2015: 17.8234) against the same month in 2014 (average: 17.6060), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2173 (+1.23%).

2015 Avg (November) 17.8234

2014 Avg (November) 17.6060

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	17.4942	17.1443	17.3108
February	17.5093	16.9177	17.2241
March	17.4830	16.9733	17.1577
April	17.3062	16.9810	17.1263
May	17.4713	17.1936	17.3013
June	17.2869	16.8863	17.0365
July	17.0388	16.7357	16.9215
August	16.8872	16.7202	16.8128
September	17.7022	16.9052	17.4911
October	17.8749	17.5172	17.6964
November	18.0061	17.6062	17.8234
December	17.8688	17.4800	17.7049