2013 QAR to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 QAR to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the QAR to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2209.1630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 2099.7081.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 109.4549 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2185.1880 to the December average rate of 2200.8065, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2209.1630 was down 0.18% compared to the 2012 peak of 2213.1145, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 QAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
QAR 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 2146.8705, compared to 2164.1998 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.3293 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 40.1352 LAK (High: 2180.0271 / Low: 2139.8919). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.0234 LAK (High: 2160.9137 / Low: 2149.8904).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 26.5534 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 2200.8065) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2194.2350), the exchange rate shifted by +6.5715 (+0.30%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2197.2222 | 2174.0618 | 2185.1880 |
| February | 2191.9005 | 2166.5940 | 2175.5680 |
| March | 2180.0271 | 2139.8919 | 2158.8817 |
| April | 2152.8077 | 2113.6124 | 2134.9928 |
| May | 2138.3588 | 2099.7081 | 2108.4393 |
| June | 2135.1840 | 2106.0984 | 2118.1528 |
| July | 2143.4445 | 2127.4293 | 2138.1692 |
| August | 2153.2838 | 2138.6068 | 2145.7618 |
| September | 2160.9137 | 2149.8904 | 2155.9753 |
| October | 2171.4346 | 2154.6021 | 2162.3777 |
| November | 2198.1707 | 2171.5707 | 2182.1080 |
| December | 2209.1630 | 2196.7974 | 2200.8065 |