2013 BOB to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1162.8917 LAK

YEARLY LOW

1093.7339 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1129.9073 LAK

2013 BOB to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BOB to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 1162.8917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 1093.7339.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 69.1577 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1138.9734 to the December average rate of 1159.2835, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1162.8917 was down 0.17% compared to the 2012 peak of 1164.8721, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,814,458 LAK

2012 Average 5,756,963 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 5,468,670 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 345,788.57 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1165.4168

1091.8168

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BOB 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 1119.3466, compared to 1140.4680 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 21.1214 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1119.3466

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1140.4680

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 25.7586 LAK (High: 1125.1424 / Low: 1099.3838). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.9032 LAK (High: 1162.8917 / Low: 1156.9884).

April Spread (Volatile) ±25.7586

December Spread (Stable) ±5.9032

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 14.8497 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -14.8497

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1159.2835) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1143.4098), the exchange rate shifted by +15.8737 (+1.39%).

2013 Avg (December) 1159.2835

2012 Avg (December) 1143.4098

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1142.4847	1136.4216	1138.9734
February	1136.1100	1128.5821	1132.6522
March	1130.9724	1116.6139	1124.4711
April	1125.1424	1099.3838	1112.7998
May	1113.9899	1093.7339	1097.9502
June	1122.8919	1099.2390	1109.2330
July	1130.2600	1122.4050	1127.0845
August	1134.3995	1126.8365	1130.9686
September	1143.0907	1133.8809	1136.4006
October	1145.1723	1135.0557	1139.2845
November	1157.9698	1142.2191	1149.7865
December	1162.8917	1156.9884	1159.2835