YEARLY HIGH
1330.4486 LAK
YEARLY LOW
1261.7510 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1317.1678 LAK

2012 EGP to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EGP to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 1330.4486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1261.7510.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 68.6976 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1325.7739 to the December average rate of 1296.9558, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1330.4486 was down 4.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 1393.7982, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,652,243 LAK
2011 Average 6,749,829 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 6,308,755 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 343,487.98 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1328.6558
1294.0740
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 1322.5337, compared to 1311.8019 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.7318 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1322.5337
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1311.8019

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 54.0130 LAK (High: 1326.8773 / Low: 1272.8643). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.2863 LAK (High: 1328.2370 / Low: 1321.9507).

July Spread (Volatile) ±54.0130
January Spread (Stable) ±6.2863

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 14.6306 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -14.6306

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 1322.8349) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1348.4377), the exchange rate shifted by -25.6029 (-1.90%).

2012 Avg (June) 1322.8349
2011 Avg (June) 1348.4377

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1328.2370 1321.9507 1325.7739
February 1326.9079 1316.9640 1322.9390
March 1326.8405 1316.6813 1321.3194
April 1323.5104 1307.1762 1319.9047
May 1328.5350 1317.7741 1322.4303
June 1330.4486 1318.3457 1322.8349
July 1326.8773 1272.8643 1320.2837
August 1325.9076 1313.0371 1318.0032
September 1317.7568 1305.4097 1312.4347
October 1314.8217 1307.5936 1311.5478
November 1315.3417 1304.4088 1311.5864
December 1308.0603 1261.7510 1296.9558