2014 BOB to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 BOB to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the BOB to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 1172.2954. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 26, dropping to 1158.3485.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.9469 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1161.4874 to the December average rate of 1169.7890, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1172.2954 was up 0.81% compared to the 2013 peak of 1162.8917, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BOB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1163.2518, compared to 1165.6959 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4441 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 9.9163 LAK (High: 1171.2411 / Low: 1161.3249). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4873 LAK (High: 1166.2862 / Low: 1163.7989).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.7325 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 1169.7890) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1159.2835), the exchange rate shifted by +10.5055 (+0.91%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1163.9426 | 1158.3485 | 1161.4874 |
| February | 1163.5636 | 1158.5656 | 1161.3780 |
| March | 1165.0558 | 1159.5174 | 1162.6107 |
| April | 1165.1355 | 1161.8378 | 1163.6404 |
| May | 1168.2492 | 1161.6491 | 1164.7581 |
| June | 1167.8053 | 1164.5186 | 1165.6363 |
| July | 1166.2862 | 1163.7989 | 1164.9037 |
| August | 1165.9295 | 1162.6632 | 1164.5880 |
| September | 1166.4895 | 1158.7053 | 1164.0596 |
| October | 1171.2411 | 1161.3249 | 1164.8806 |
| November | 1167.8484 | 1163.1675 | 1165.9543 |
| December | 1172.2954 | 1166.2935 | 1169.7890 |