2023 AFN to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

300.2828 LAK

YEARLY LOW

185.6509 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

228.9309 LAK

2023 AFN to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the AFN to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 300.2828. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 185.6509.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 114.6319 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 191.2184 to the December average rate of 295.2902, the exchange rate registered a net change of 54.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 300.2828 was up 43.22% compared to the 2022 peak of 209.6591, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,501,414 LAK

2022 Average 798,524 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 928,255 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 573,159.29 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

305.9957

177.5292

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 197.1102, compared to 260.7516 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 63.6414 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 197.1102

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 260.7516

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 27.7814 LAK (High: 269.5756 / Low: 241.7941). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.8220 LAK (High: 203.1610 / Low: 197.3389).

September Spread (Volatile) ±27.7814

May Spread (Stable) ±5.8220

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 2.9837 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9837

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 289.7441) against the same month in 2022 (average: 195.1590), the exchange rate shifted by +94.5851 (+48.47%).

2023 Avg (November) 289.7441

2022 Avg (November) 195.1590

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	197.5680	187.3555	191.2184
February	192.8568	185.6509	188.2347
March	197.8926	188.5366	192.6482
April	200.9328	188.0392	197.9172
May	203.1610	197.3389	200.6305
June	221.9126	203.3567	212.0124
July	226.3456	214.3429	220.5853
August	241.9421	220.7514	230.3501
September	269.5756	241.7941	255.7631
October	282.6376	259.9357	272.7771
November	300.2828	278.5370	289.7441
December	299.3382	290.6743	295.2902