2013 ETB to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 ETB to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the ETB to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 436.7305. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 28, dropping to 409.6026.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 27.1278 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 434.8695 to the December average rate of 419.5055, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 436.7305 was down 5.82% compared to the 2012 peak of 463.6974, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ETB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
ETB 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 422.5291, compared to 416.4383 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.0908 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 10.5278 LAK (High: 424.4644 / Low: 413.9366). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.6200 LAK (High: 420.7017 / Low: 418.0817).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 7.3846 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 434.8695) against the same month in 2012 (average: 462.5418), the exchange rate shifted by -27.6723 (-5.98%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 436.7305 | 433.1594 | 434.8695 |
| February | 432.7389 | 428.3792 | 430.5318 |
| March | 430.5219 | 423.2019 | 425.9267 |
| April | 424.4644 | 413.9366 | 419.3781 |
| May | 418.7555 | 409.6026 | 411.9935 |
| June | 415.0931 | 410.9151 | 412.4749 |
| July | 416.2549 | 413.3844 | 415.0113 |
| August | 416.9638 | 414.1640 | 415.1611 |
| September | 418.5053 | 414.5128 | 415.7903 |
| October | 417.6975 | 414.6201 | 415.5892 |
| November | 419.6859 | 415.2844 | 417.5721 |
| December | 420.7017 | 418.0817 | 419.5055 |