YEARLY HIGH
22.8556 LKR
YEARLY LOW
20.7682 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.5209 LKR

2015 VEF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the VEF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 22.8556. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 20.7682.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0874 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.8513 to the December average rate of 22.6859, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 22.8556 was up 9.65% compared to the 2014 peak of 20.8442, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 114,278 LKR
2014 Average 103,710 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 103,841 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,437.24 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

22.8694
20.6678
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF 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 21.0582, compared to 21.9836 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.9254 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.0582
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.9836

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 1.0457 LKR (High: 22.3403 / Low: 21.2946). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0708 LKR (High: 21.1965 / Low: 21.1257).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.0457
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0708

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0359 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0359

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 22.6859) against the same month in 2014 (average: 20.7768), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9092 (+9.19%).

2015 Avg (December) 22.6859
2014 Avg (December) 20.7768

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.9641 20.7682 20.8513
February 21.1113 20.9247 21.0431
March 21.1472 20.9628 21.0757
April 21.0814 20.8577 21.0398
May 21.2405 20.9994 21.1401
June 21.2596 21.1463 21.1993
July 21.1965 21.1257 21.1675
August 21.2930 21.0946 21.2026
September 22.3403 21.2946 22.0521
October 22.3681 22.1867 22.2949
November 22.6829 22.3078 22.4984
December 22.8556 22.3431 22.6859