2013 GMD to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 GMD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the GMD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 246.0206. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 209.6068.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 36.4138 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 238.0800 to the December average rate of 211.2881, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 246.0206 was down 11.81% compared to the 2012 peak of 278.9709, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
GMD 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 231.6172, compared to 233.0297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4125 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 34.1407 LAK (High: 243.7475 / Low: 209.6068). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.0676 LAK (High: 241.5755 / Low: 238.5079).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and October, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 19.7209 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 238.0800) against the same month in 2012 (average: 270.0675), the exchange rate shifted by -31.9874 (-11.84%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 246.0206 | 232.4457 | 238.0800 |
| February | 240.5363 | 233.3419 | 237.4102 |
| March | 238.8749 | 232.5536 | 236.1252 |
| April | 237.5044 | 231.1101 | 234.7314 |
| May | 235.7416 | 217.1539 | 229.6135 |
| June | 226.9521 | 210.4826 | 213.7427 |
| July | 239.5363 | 216.7161 | 236.6651 |
| August | 240.4806 | 222.8531 | 237.7208 |
| September | 241.5755 | 238.5079 | 240.5771 |
| October | 243.0225 | 237.8897 | 240.9181 |
| November | 243.7475 | 209.6068 | 231.0090 |
| December | 213.2505 | 209.9186 | 211.2881 |