YEARLY HIGH
0.0051 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0039 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0046 RUB

2023 LAK to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the LAK to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 0.0051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.0039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0012 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0041 to the December average rate of 0.0044, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0051 was down 58.76% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0125, 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 26 RUB
2022 Average 26 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 20 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.15 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0050
0.0040
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LAK to RUB 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 0.0045, compared to 0.0047 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0045
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0047

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 0.0005 RUB (High: 0.0049 / Low: 0.0045). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 RUB (High: 0.0046 / Low: 0.0044).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 0.0049) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0040), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+23.70%).

2023 Avg (August) 0.0049
2022 Avg (August) 0.0040

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0043 0.0039 0.0041
February 0.0045 0.0042 0.0044
March 0.0046 0.0044 0.0045
April 0.0048 0.0046 0.0047
May 0.0047 0.0043 0.0045
June 0.0047 0.0044 0.0045
July 0.0048 0.0046 0.0047
August 0.0051 0.0048 0.0049
September 0.0050 0.0047 0.0049
October 0.0049 0.0045 0.0047
November 0.0045 0.0043 0.0044
December 0.0045 0.0043 0.0044