2015 ZAR to LKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.6791 LKR

YEARLY LOW

9.0044 LKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.6980 LKR

2015 ZAR to LKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the ZAR to LKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 11.6791. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 9.0044.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6746 LKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3914 to the December average rate of 9.5320, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 11.6791 was down 7.64% compared to the 2014 peak of 12.6458, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 583,953 LKR

2014 Average 602,498 LKR

Yearly Trough Low 450,221 LKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 133,731.82 LKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

11.6596

9.3386

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR 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 11.1692, compared to 10.2267 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9425 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.1692

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.2267

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.9722 LKR (High: 9.9766 / Low: 9.0044). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3323 LKR (High: 11.3370 / Low: 11.0047).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.9722

May Spread (Stable) ±0.3323

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.5154 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5154

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 11.4662) against the same month in 2014 (average: 11.9292), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4630 (-3.88%).

2015 Avg (February) 11.4662

2014 Avg (February) 11.9292

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.5615	11.2142	11.3914
February	11.6791	11.2616	11.4662
March	11.4242	10.6773	11.0223
April	11.2623	10.9055	11.0864
May	11.3370	11.0047	11.1622
June	11.0562	10.6554	10.8867
July	10.9287	10.5502	10.7443
August	10.5866	10.0998	10.3920
September	10.5705	9.8759	10.2061
October	10.7543	10.1352	10.4385
November	10.2467	9.8685	10.0474
December	9.9766	9.0044	9.5320