2013 PEN to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 PEN to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the PEN to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 3132.9408. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 23, dropping to 2767.8949.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 365.0459 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3119.6231 to the December average rate of 2876.0268, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3132.9408 was up 0.05% compared to the 2012 peak of 3131.5095, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PEN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
PEN 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 2987.0572, compared to 2829.5905 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 157.4667 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 116.1405 LAK (High: 2950.4436 / Low: 2834.3032). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 27.6850 LAK (High: 2799.4615 / Low: 2771.7765).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, 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 100.6513 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 3119.6231) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2971.8330), the exchange rate shifted by +147.7900 (+4.97%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3132.9408 | 3087.3861 | 3119.6231 |
| February | 3082.2614 | 3050.0934 | 3069.5730 |
| March | 3049.7834 | 3007.0309 | 3028.9314 |
| April | 3033.5612 | 2923.0513 | 2993.8151 |
| May | 2950.4436 | 2834.3032 | 2905.5261 |
| June | 2842.2566 | 2767.8949 | 2804.8748 |
| July | 2821.2322 | 2784.9861 | 2803.0801 |
| August | 2799.4615 | 2771.7765 | 2789.6447 |
| September | 2857.1137 | 2793.6340 | 2824.4481 |
| October | 2861.8377 | 2822.8134 | 2843.0548 |
| November | 2859.3761 | 2824.4979 | 2841.2888 |
| December | 2896.0328 | 2856.5467 | 2876.0268 |