YEARLY HIGH
1.5903 IRR
YEARLY LOW
1.3791 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5097 IRR

2012 LAK to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LAK to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 1.5903. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.3791.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2112 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4052 to the December average rate of 1.5388, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.5903 was up 9.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.4559, 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 7,952 IRR
2011 Average 6,557 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 6,896 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,055.93 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.5521
1.3919
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK to IRR 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 1.4845, compared to 1.5349 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0504 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4845
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5349

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0755 IRR (High: 1.4869 / Low: 1.4114). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 IRR (High: 1.5346 / Low: 1.5306).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0755
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1.5343) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.3223), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2120 (+16.03%).

2012 Avg (July) 1.5343
2011 Avg (July) 1.3223

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4157 1.3791 1.4052
February 1.4869 1.4114 1.4590
March 1.4865 1.4742 1.4810
April 1.5396 1.4783 1.4913
May 1.5426 1.5282 1.5359
June 1.5380 1.5260 1.5345
July 1.5903 1.5294 1.5343
August 1.5338 1.5292 1.5316
September 1.5346 1.5306 1.5323
October 1.5415 1.5313 1.5363
November 1.5411 1.5299 1.5359
December 1.5440 1.5335 1.5388