2012 JPY to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 JPY to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the JPY to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 105.1320. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 92.2476.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.8844 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 104.0231 to the December average rate of 95.3728, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 105.1320 was down 0.77% compared to the 2011 peak of 105.9485, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
JPY 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 100.2488, compared to 100.1719 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0769 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 6.9565 LAK (High: 105.1320 / Low: 98.1755). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5430 LAK (High: 103.0868 / Low: 101.5438).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 5.0118 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 101.6820) against the same month in 2011 (average: 97.5843), the exchange rate shifted by +4.0978 (+4.20%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 104.7342 | 102.7193 | 104.0231 |
| February | 105.1320 | 98.1755 | 101.6820 |
| March | 98.6767 | 95.2344 | 96.6702 |
| April | 99.9081 | 96.2826 | 97.9966 |
| May | 102.2978 | 99.2205 | 100.2318 |
| June | 102.9228 | 99.4224 | 100.8889 |
| July | 102.7151 | 98.2619 | 101.3512 |
| August | 102.9785 | 100.6113 | 101.8283 |
| September | 103.0868 | 101.5438 | 102.3324 |
| October | 102.7184 | 99.8242 | 101.2836 |
| November | 101.0028 | 96.8027 | 98.8630 |
| December | 97.6264 | 92.2476 | 95.3728 |