YEARLY HIGH
1037.4125 LAK
YEARLY LOW
984.7694 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1011.7868 LAK

2013 HKD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HKD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 1037.4125. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 984.7694.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.6430 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1026.1158 to the December average rate of 1033.4422, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1037.4125 was down 0.17% compared to the 2012 peak of 1039.1618, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,935,312 LAK
2012 Average 25,765,910 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 24,619,236 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,316,076.15 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1037.8846
984.5756
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 1007.4270, compared to 1016.1467 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.7196 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1007.4270
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1016.1467

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 19.7648 LAK (High: 1023.2562 / Low: 1003.4914). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.9291 LAK (High: 1014.3769 / Low: 1009.4478).

March Spread (Volatile) ±19.7648
September Spread (Stable) ±4.9291

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 12.2233 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.2233

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1033.4422) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1030.7909), the exchange rate shifted by +2.6513 (+0.26%).

2013 Avg (December) 1033.4422
2012 Avg (December) 1030.7909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1032.1327 1021.0741 1026.1158
February 1028.9879 1017.2696 1021.3058
March 1023.2562 1003.4914 1012.9064
April 1009.7029 991.1078 1001.2413
May 1003.3554 984.7694 989.0181
June 1003.0184 987.9361 993.9747
July 1005.9861 998.6625 1003.7133
August 1011.1279 1002.9999 1007.4152
September 1014.3769 1009.4478 1012.1427
October 1019.5385 1011.7397 1015.4376
November 1032.2927 1019.6712 1024.7290
December 1037.4125 1031.5529 1033.4422