2018 CNY to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1325.0183 LAK

YEARLY LOW

1221.4164 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1273.9978 LAK

2018 CNY to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CNY to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 1325.0183. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 1221.4164.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 103.6019 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1293.5033 to the December average rate of 1240.0541, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1325.0183 was up 3.37% compared to the 2017 peak of 1281.7624, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 33,125,456 LAK

2017 Average 30,422,159 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 30,535,410 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,590,046.74 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1327.8425

1222.4686

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 1307.7575, compared to 1240.2380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 67.5195 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1307.7575

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1240.2380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 46.7901 LAK (High: 1319.6227 / Low: 1272.8325). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.3992 LAK (High: 1324.7829 / Low: 1312.3837).

January Spread (Volatile) ±46.7901

April Spread (Stable) ±12.3992

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 43.7860 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -43.7860

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 1312.4403) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1182.9272), the exchange rate shifted by +129.5131 (+10.95%).

2018 Avg (February) 1312.4403

2017 Avg (February) 1182.9272

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1319.6227	1272.8325	1293.5033
February	1325.0183	1303.8040	1312.4403
March	1323.2878	1305.1190	1313.0049
April	1324.7829	1312.3837	1319.0613
May	1319.0140	1304.1684	1309.9580
June	1311.3106	1272.8891	1298.5774
July	1274.5794	1236.2110	1254.7914
August	1251.9384	1228.8872	1240.1575
September	1248.8224	1234.3439	1242.7468
October	1241.8527	1224.0085	1232.4288
November	1240.7848	1221.4164	1231.2498
December	1250.5119	1233.4520	1240.0541