YEARLY HIGH
5665.4648 LAK
YEARLY LOW
5031.8512 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
5327.3590 LAK

2013 BGN to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BGN to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 5665.4648. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 17, dropping to 5031.8512.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 633.6136 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5405.1498 to the December average rate of 5608.1787, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 5665.4648 was up 3.52% compared to the 2012 peak of 5472.5575, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 28,327,324 LAK
2012 Average 26,255,535 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 25,159,256 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,168,067.89 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

5659.9182
5039.0436
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 5246.3008, compared to 5408.4172 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 162.1165 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5246.3008
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5408.4172

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 246.7484 LAK (High: 5530.7611 / Low: 5284.0126). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 78.5582 LAK (High: 5351.5307 / Low: 5272.9725).

February Spread (Volatile) ±246.7484
August Spread (Stable) ±78.5582

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 202.5536 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -202.5536

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 5608.1787) against the same month in 2012 (average: 5356.2075), the exchange rate shifted by +251.9712 (+4.70%).

2013 Avg (December) 5608.1787
2012 Avg (December) 5356.2075

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5495.8495 5311.6164 5405.1498
February 5530.7611 5284.0126 5408.3999
March 5279.3578 5118.2291 5205.8463
April 5238.7689 5099.1114 5172.2727
May 5218.5459 5031.8512 5090.7831
June 5268.9454 5100.5169 5195.3529
July 5286.6681 5102.9986 5204.4077
August 5351.5307 5272.9725 5316.6601
September 5422.7193 5275.8696 5356.6953
October 5564.4810 5432.5915 5487.3803
November 5558.3993 5406.9532 5477.1815
December 5665.4648 5541.6794 5608.1787