2012 LRD to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 LRD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the LRD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 111.5318. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 103.7927.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7390 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 110.1299 to the December average rate of 109.2980, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 111.5318 was down 2.83% compared to the 2011 peak of 114.7857, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
LRD to LAK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 108.4448, compared to 108.5549 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1101 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 4.4561 LAK (High: 108.2488 / Low: 103.7927). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4786 LAK (High: 108.1818 / Low: 106.7032).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and October, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.1145 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 110.1299) against the same month in 2011 (average: 112.4434), the exchange rate shifted by -2.3135 (-2.06%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 111.5318 | 108.3888 | 110.1299 |
| February | 110.4975 | 108.1966 | 109.0154 |
| March | 109.4487 | 107.6035 | 108.5405 |
| April | 109.0443 | 107.0789 | 108.0799 |
| May | 108.1818 | 106.7032 | 107.6199 |
| June | 108.2492 | 106.3124 | 107.2832 |
| July | 108.2488 | 103.7927 | 107.3327 |
| August | 109.1513 | 106.6127 | 108.2334 |
| September | 109.4894 | 107.3878 | 108.3982 |
| October | 111.0475 | 107.9387 | 109.4072 |
| November | 110.6368 | 107.6770 | 108.6597 |
| December | 110.3343 | 107.9898 | 109.2980 |