2018 LAK to NGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0436 NGN

YEARLY LOW

0.0422 NGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0429 NGN

2018 LAK to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LAK to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0436. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.0422.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0433 to the December average rate of 0.0426, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0436 was down 2.21% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0445, 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 218 NGN

2017 Average 203 NGN

Yearly Trough Low 211 NGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.88 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0435

0.0424

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK to NGN 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 0.0433, compared to 0.0426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0433

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0008 NGN (High: 0.0430 / Low: 0.0422). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 NGN (High: 0.0435 / Low: 0.0433).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0433) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0386), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0048 (+12.34%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0433

2017 Avg (January) 0.0386

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0436	0.0431	0.0433
February	0.0435	0.0434	0.0434
March	0.0435	0.0433	0.0434
April	0.0434	0.0432	0.0433
May	0.0433	0.0429	0.0432
June	0.0433	0.0427	0.0429
July	0.0430	0.0427	0.0428
August	0.0428	0.0423	0.0425
September	0.0427	0.0422	0.0425
October	0.0429	0.0425	0.0426
November	0.0430	0.0422	0.0426
December	0.0428	0.0425	0.0426