YEARLY HIGH
2471.6862 LAK
YEARLY LOW
2021.0296 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2237.7415 LAK

2023 SBD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SBD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 2471.6862. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 2021.0296.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 450.6566 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2055.7181 to the December average rate of 2442.1739, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 2471.6862 was up 10.26% compared to the 2022 peak of 2241.6371, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,358,431 LAK
2022 Average 8,764,908 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 10,105,148 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,253,283.03 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

2492.8031
2009.2244
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 2089.3946, compared to 2386.0885 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 296.6939 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2089.3946
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2386.0885

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 143.4882 LAK (High: 2270.3393 / Low: 2126.8511). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.1450 LAK (High: 2452.7812 / Low: 2431.6362).

June Spread (Volatile) ±143.4882
December Spread (Stable) ±21.1450

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 10.3310 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.3310

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 2452.5049) against the same month in 2022 (average: 2085.5047), the exchange rate shifted by +367.0002 (+17.60%).

2023 Avg (November) 2452.5049
2022 Avg (November) 2085.5047

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2096.0866 2025.9673 2055.7181
February 2073.6184 2021.0296 2049.5226
March 2065.6542 2029.8265 2050.6292
April 2081.5560 2044.9639 2067.5301
May 2130.8657 2081.4761 2107.9101
June 2270.3393 2126.8511 2205.0573
July 2308.3960 2241.0296 2283.9666
August 2347.5242 2283.6022 2323.2363
September 2437.2981 2333.1168 2372.1581
October 2462.6565 2409.0421 2442.4909
November 2471.6862 2429.0142 2452.5049
December 2452.7812 2431.6362 2442.1739