2012 NAD to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 NAD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the NAD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 1059.4149. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 896.5732.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 162.8417 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 999.0983 to the December average rate of 925.8928, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1059.4149 was down 13.40% compared to the 2011 peak of 1223.3182, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
NAD 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 1007.2528, compared to 944.5924 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 62.6604 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 88.1684 LAK (High: 1030.8677 / Low: 942.6994). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 26.6601 LAK (High: 978.9892 / Low: 952.3291).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 41.4232 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 1049.5856) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1163.8341), the exchange rate shifted by -114.2484 (-9.82%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1029.4354 | 979.8978 | 999.0983 |
| February | 1057.6379 | 1025.2539 | 1042.2663 |
| March | 1059.4149 | 1031.1558 | 1049.5856 |
| April | 1047.6752 | 995.9616 | 1018.8918 |
| May | 1030.8677 | 942.6994 | 980.8529 |
| June | 976.6248 | 934.8428 | 952.8216 |
| July | 986.8748 | 941.1244 | 970.7325 |
| August | 990.6527 | 946.0718 | 969.3591 |
| September | 978.9892 | 952.3291 | 966.4617 |
| October | 962.3540 | 904.9611 | 925.0385 |
| November | 925.8807 | 896.5732 | 910.0697 |
| December | 944.7090 | 903.1706 | 925.8928 |