2018 AED to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2336.9457 LAK

YEARLY LOW

2250.1523 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

2291.8047 LAK

2018 AED to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AED to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 2336.9457. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 2250.1523.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 86.7934 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2262.8496 to the December average rate of 2326.9203, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2336.9457 was up 2.48% compared to the 2017 peak of 2280.3917, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,684,729 LAK

2017 Average 11,187,925 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 11,250,762 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 433,967.06 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2333.6862

2252.4949

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AED to LAK 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 2267.1001, compared to 2316.5092 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 49.4091 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2267.1001

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2316.5092

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 28.4822 LAK (High: 2298.0446 / Low: 2269.5624). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.2277 LAK (High: 2322.7124 / Low: 2315.4847).

June Spread (Volatile) ±28.4822

September Spread (Stable) ±7.2277

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.5887 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5887

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 2326.9203) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2265.6468), the exchange rate shifted by +61.2735 (+2.70%).

2018 Avg (December) 2326.9203

2017 Avg (December) 2265.6468

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2273.1239	2250.1523	2262.8496
February	2261.4823	2253.4662	2259.2609
March	2262.7557	2254.4463	2260.2048
April	2268.2009	2253.5388	2262.1994
May	2281.5374	2264.7301	2272.0840
June	2298.0446	2269.5624	2286.0021
July	2299.4739	2278.6527	2294.0877
August	2320.4015	2298.0642	2311.3869
September	2322.7124	2315.4847	2319.4005
October	2328.2872	2308.3223	2321.7419
November	2328.0608	2307.0366	2325.5181
December	2336.9457	2314.1235	2326.9203