YEARLY HIGH
43.7564 LKR
YEARLY LOW
36.0901 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.8405 LKR

2015 SRD to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SRD to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 43.7564. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 36.0901.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.6664 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.9358 to the December average rate of 37.9723, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 43.7564 was up 8.80% compared to the 2014 peak of 40.2182, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 218,782 LKR
2014 Average 198,150 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 180,450 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,331.81 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

43.8840
37.4349
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 40.3216, compared to 41.3595 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0379 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.3216
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.3595

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 7.6664 LKR (High: 43.7564 / Low: 36.0901). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1619 LKR (High: 40.8068 / Low: 40.6449).

December Spread (Volatile) ±7.6664
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1619

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 5.3743 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.3743

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 37.9723) against the same month in 2014 (average: 39.8526), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8803 (-4.72%).

2015 Avg (December) 37.9723
2014 Avg (December) 39.8526

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.2829 39.4347 39.9358
February 40.6376 39.6274 40.2186
March 40.6297 39.9355 40.4881
April 40.5726 39.8768 40.1685
May 40.4935 40.1462 40.3386
June 40.9075 40.4077 40.7799
July 40.8068 40.6449 40.7405
August 40.9995 40.6184 40.8236
September 43.0028 41.0025 42.4323
October 43.0045 42.6418 42.8415
November 43.7474 42.8636 43.3466
December 43.7564 36.0901 37.9723