2012 AUD to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 AUD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the AUD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 8652.5746. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 7770.2258.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 882.3488 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8327.0800 to the December average rate of 8354.4781, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 8652.5746 was down 2.12% compared to the 2011 peak of 8839.8483, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AUD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
AUD to LAK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 8248.4954, compared to 8313.5199 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 65.0245 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 461.6799 LAK (High: 8255.2029 / Low: 7793.5230). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 94.0700 LAK (High: 8365.8067 / Low: 8271.7367).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 285.5974 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 8556.4693) against the same month in 2011 (average: 8132.5162), the exchange rate shifted by +423.9532 (+5.21%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8522.0774 | 8148.2925 | 8327.0800 |
| February | 8652.5746 | 8488.4268 | 8556.4693 |
| March | 8561.1760 | 8259.2199 | 8406.9355 |
| April | 8327.4721 | 8122.4201 | 8254.5119 |
| May | 8255.2029 | 7793.5230 | 7968.9145 |
| June | 8178.6121 | 7770.2258 | 7977.0613 |
| July | 8425.6244 | 8052.2078 | 8252.1324 |
| August | 8480.8651 | 8273.7456 | 8395.9202 |
| September | 8445.6069 | 8141.4510 | 8322.3068 |
| October | 8315.8558 | 8133.2001 | 8232.3284 |
| November | 8365.8067 | 8271.7367 | 8323.9536 |
| December | 8431.1509 | 8270.8509 | 8354.4781 |