2018 LAK to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1969 CDF

YEARLY LOW

0.1856 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1924 CDF

2018 LAK to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LAK to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 26, valuing the pair at 0.1969. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 0.1856.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0113 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1927 to the December average rate of 0.1902, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1969 was down 2.23% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2013, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 984 CDF

2017 Average 887 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 928 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.46 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1953

0.1895

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK to CDF 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 0.1936, compared to 0.1912 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1936

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1912

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0113 CDF (High: 0.1969 / Low: 0.1856). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 CDF (High: 0.1951 / Low: 0.1939).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0113

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.1923) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1890), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0033 (+1.76%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.1923

2017 Avg (July) 0.1890

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1942	0.1883	0.1927
February	0.1965	0.1927	0.1941
March	0.1956	0.1937	0.1948
April	0.1951	0.1939	0.1943
May	0.1943	0.1927	0.1935
June	0.1937	0.1913	0.1923
July	0.1969	0.1856	0.1923
August	0.1930	0.1896	0.1916
September	0.1929	0.1907	0.1920
October	0.1925	0.1886	0.1909
November	0.1925	0.1883	0.1900
December	0.1921	0.1876	0.1902