YEARLY HIGH
102.5161 LKR
YEARLY LOW
95.0813 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
98.9157 LKR

2015 SGD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SGD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 102.5161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 95.0813.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4348 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 98.5199 to the December average rate of 101.8369, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 102.5161 was down 2.57% compared to the 2014 peak of 105.2220, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 512,581 LKR
2014 Average 515,372 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 475,406 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,174.18 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

102.4296
95.3182
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 98.5681, compared to 99.2633 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6952 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 98.5681
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 99.2633

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 5.5225 LKR (High: 100.6644 / Low: 95.1419). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9994 LKR (High: 98.6077 / Low: 97.6083).

September Spread (Volatile) ±5.5225
February Spread (Stable) ±0.9994

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.4034 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 101.8369) against the same month in 2014 (average: 99.6503), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1867 (+2.19%).

2015 Avg (December) 101.8369
2014 Avg (December) 99.6503

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 99.1162 97.6846 98.5199
February 98.6077 97.6083 98.0308
March 97.7331 95.6219 96.6479
April 100.7399 97.0413 98.5373
May 101.0998 99.2627 100.1308
June 100.4456 98.7428 99.5421
July 99.4164 97.3495 98.3143
August 97.5947 95.0813 95.9109
September 100.6644 95.1419 98.4499
October 101.9248 98.4562 100.5332
November 101.6229 99.6413 100.5348
December 102.5161 100.9944 101.8369