YEARLY HIGH
0.2770 LKR
YEARLY LOW
0.2423 LKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2644 LKR

2014 XAF to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the XAF to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 17, valuing the pair at 0.2770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.2423.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0347 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2713 to the December average rate of 0.2461, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.2770 was up 0.73% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2750, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,385 LKR
2013 Average 1,308 LKR
Yearly Trough Low 1,211 LKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 173.62 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.2781
0.2432
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 0.2728, compared to 0.2560 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0167 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2728
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2560

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0096 LKR (High: 0.2607 / Low: 0.2511). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 LKR (High: 0.2715 / Low: 0.2687).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0096
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0082 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0082

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 0.2752) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2506), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0246 (+9.81%).

2014 Avg (March) 0.2752
2013 Avg (March) 0.2506

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2742 0.2691 0.2713
February 0.2747 0.2688 0.2721
March 0.2770 0.2733 0.2752
April 0.2763 0.2725 0.2749
May 0.2769 0.2705 0.2730
June 0.2715 0.2687 0.2701
July 0.2714 0.2656 0.2688
August 0.2663 0.2608 0.2642
September 0.2607 0.2511 0.2559
October 0.2547 0.2487 0.2522
November 0.2504 0.2473 0.2489
December 0.2499 0.2423 0.2461