2018 NAD to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

718.9259 LAK

YEARLY LOW

562.7763 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

640.2328 LAK

2018 NAD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NAD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 718.9259. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 562.7763.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 156.1497 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 682.2124 to the December average rate of 600.5256, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 718.9259 was up 6.22% compared to the 2017 peak of 676.8408, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,594,630 LAK

2017 Average 3,090,912 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 2,813,881 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 780,748.29 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

713.5962

571.1555

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 678.7830, compared to 601.6826 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 77.1004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 678.7830

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 601.6826

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 55.6845 LAK (High: 666.7109 / Low: 611.0265). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 24.4368 LAK (High: 713.4608 / Low: 689.0240).

June Spread (Volatile) ±55.6845

March Spread (Stable) ±24.4368

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 32.0467 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -32.0467

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 701.7262) against the same month in 2017 (average: 615.8073), the exchange rate shifted by +85.9189 (+13.95%).

2018 Avg (February) 701.7262

2017 Avg (February) 615.8073

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	703.9932	665.9850	682.2124
February	718.9259	683.0111	701.7262
March	713.4608	689.0240	700.4650
April	702.8330	668.6342	686.6249
May	679.5561	654.8085	666.8582
June	666.7109	611.0265	634.8115
July	643.8142	608.9681	626.2896
August	638.6718	586.0025	606.4252
September	602.3200	562.7763	583.0256
October	602.3154	574.3182	587.9141
November	623.8685	590.5664	605.9159
December	625.4572	587.0381	600.5256