2012 KGS to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

180.0486 LAK

YEARLY LOW

164.4698 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

171.2471 LAK

2012 KGS to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KGS to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 180.0486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 164.4698.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.5787 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 171.5051 to the December average rate of 168.5512, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 180.0486 was down 0.49% compared to the 2011 peak of 180.9281, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 900,243 LAK

2011 Average 870,442 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 822,349 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 77,893.70 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

179.0229

167.5992

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 170.4589, compared to 172.0354 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5765 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 170.4589

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 172.0354

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 13.3977 LAK (High: 177.8675 / Low: 164.4698). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9558 LAK (High: 170.3260 / Low: 169.3702).

July Spread (Volatile) ±13.3977

October Spread (Stable) ±0.9558

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 4.6994 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.6994

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 178.0709) against the same month in 2011 (average: 179.3143), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2434 (-0.69%).

2012 Avg (August) 178.0709

2011 Avg (August) 179.3143

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	172.4411	170.7093	171.5051
February	171.5956	170.0469	170.6725
March	171.6985	169.9958	170.9140
April	171.3665	168.4754	170.3397
May	171.1967	168.8992	169.7541
June	171.0744	168.6534	169.5679
July	177.8675	164.4698	171.6822
August	180.0486	176.7301	178.0709
September	179.7924	169.4572	174.6180
October	170.3260	169.3702	169.9186
November	170.0987	168.5446	169.3715
December	169.1293	168.1124	168.5512