2013 LAK to VND Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.7366 VND

YEARLY LOW

2.6072 VND

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.6791 VND

2013 LAK to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the LAK to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 28, valuing the pair at 2.7366. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 2.6072.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1294 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6176 to the December average rate of 2.6345, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.7366 was up 1.36% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.6998, 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 13,683 VND

2012 Average 13,040 VND

Yearly Trough Low 13,036 VND

Transaction Impact: A difference of 646.78 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.7356

2.6069

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK to VND 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 2.6744, compared to 2.6837 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0093 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6744

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6837

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0550 VND (High: 2.7167 / Low: 2.6616). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0115 VND (High: 2.6386 / Low: 2.6272).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0550

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0115

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0293 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0293

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 2.7249) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.6082), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1167 (+4.47%).

2013 Avg (May) 2.7249

2012 Avg (May) 2.6082

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6238	2.6072	2.6176
February	2.6487	2.6234	2.6339
March	2.6851	2.6417	2.6628
April	2.7167	2.6616	2.6868
May	2.7366	2.6860	2.7249
June	2.7328	2.7078	2.7204
July	2.7347	2.7162	2.7243
August	2.7173	2.6980	2.7062
September	2.7014	2.6892	2.6950
October	2.6963	2.6747	2.6859
November	2.6756	2.6375	2.6566
December	2.6386	2.6272	2.6345