YEARLY HIGH
632.1405 LAK
YEARLY LOW
557.7121 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
608.2575 LAK

2012 MXN to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MXN to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 632.1405. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 557.7121.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 74.4284 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 596.9062 to the December average rate of 620.2048, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 632.1405 was down 9.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 698.8927, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 31,607,027 LAK
2011 Average 32,396,372 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 27,885,607 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,721,420.25 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

631.4591
568.6495
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to LAK 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 603.2471, compared to 613.2679 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.0208 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 603.2471
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 613.2679

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 53.5621 LAK (High: 617.3712 / Low: 563.8091). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.3982 LAK (High: 612.4132 / Low: 600.0150).

May Spread (Volatile) ±53.5621
August Spread (Stable) ±12.3982

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 24.0498 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -24.0498

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 626.2250) against the same month in 2011 (average: 670.9417), the exchange rate shifted by -44.7168 (-6.66%).

2012 Avg (March) 626.2250
2011 Avg (March) 670.9417

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 618.4768 573.1255 596.9062
February 631.1281 618.0296 624.3124
March 632.1405 614.0044 626.2250
April 628.4370 597.8888 611.1026
May 617.3712 563.8091 587.0528
June 597.8268 557.7121 573.8836
July 608.4698 585.6413 599.5453
August 612.4132 600.0150 608.3794
September 628.5526 605.7441 618.5028
October 627.1123 612.0929 620.6871
November 617.9092 604.9101 612.2883
December 628.2234 612.1975 620.2048