YEARLY HIGH
72.4697 LKR
YEARLY LOW
65.2375 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
69.2346 LKR

2014 TOP to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the TOP to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 72.4697. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 11, dropping to 65.2375.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.2321 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 70.2084 to the December average rate of 66.8182, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 72.4697 was down 1.95% compared to the 2013 peak of 73.9119, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 362,348 LKR
2013 Average 360,411 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 326,188 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,160.74 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

71.8745
65.3001
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 70.3982, compared to 68.0710 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3272 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 70.3982
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.0710

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 3.6613 LKR (High: 70.3807 / Low: 66.7194). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1177 LKR (High: 70.5849 / Low: 69.4673).

September Spread (Volatile) ±3.6613
June Spread (Stable) ±1.1177

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.7820 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7820

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2014: 71.3266) against the same month in 2013 (average: 72.3754), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0488 (-1.45%).

2014 Avg (April) 71.3266
2013 Avg (April) 72.3754

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 70.7650 69.5470 70.2084
February 70.5645 69.3562 69.9573
March 71.6032 69.9560 70.3775
April 72.4697 70.1865 71.3266
May 71.8273 69.7603 70.3861
June 70.5849 69.4673 70.1334
July 72.3354 69.8707 70.6968
August 71.4337 69.0267 70.0846
September 70.3807 66.7194 68.3803
October 67.2676 66.1148 66.5983
November 67.0016 65.2375 65.8480
December 67.3522 66.1820 66.8182