2018 BND to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6369.5108 LAK

YEARLY LOW

5393.0314 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

6000.2574 LAK

2018 BND to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 6369.5108. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 5393.0314.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 976.4793 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6288.7255 to the December average rate of 5448.4325, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6369.5108 was up 2.27% compared to the 2017 peak of 6227.9767, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 31,847,554 LAK

2017 Average 29,783,195 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 26,965,157 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,882,396.73 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

6397.5119

5362.1526

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BND 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 6206.8869, compared to 5793.6278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 413.2591 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6206.8869

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5793.6278

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 836.1940 LAK (High: 6229.2254 / Low: 5393.0314). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 94.5754 LAK (High: 6334.0607 / Low: 6239.4852).

December Spread (Volatile) ±836.1940

February Spread (Stable) ±94.5754

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 447.5151 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -447.5151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 6288.7255) against the same month in 2017 (average: 5679.5883), the exchange rate shifted by +609.1372 (+10.73%).

2018 Avg (January) 6288.7255

2017 Avg (January) 5679.5883

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6369.5108	6207.9604	6288.7255
February	6334.0607	6239.4852	6287.0333
March	6348.4491	6253.4504	6311.2320
April	6345.7997	6220.6331	6310.8127
May	6309.0827	5708.8084	6177.8832
June	6309.3166	5544.7329	5865.6347
July	6279.3121	5539.3493	5953.1935
August	6223.9123	5586.0998	5639.1306
September	6250.2059	5631.9030	5769.5179
October	6171.1869	6011.8329	6055.5446
November	6216.9359	5419.4521	5895.9477
December	6229.2254	5393.0314	5448.4325