2014 STD to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4578 LAK

YEARLY LOW

0.4023 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4363 LAK

2014 STD to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the STD to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 0.4578. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.4023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0555 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4459 to the December average rate of 0.4062, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.4578 was up 0.89% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.4538, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,289 LAK

2013 Average 2,125 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 2,012 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 277.49 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.4581

0.4014

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STD 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 0.4495, compared to 0.4232 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0263 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4495

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4232

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0154 LAK (High: 0.4316 / Low: 0.4162). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 LAK (High: 0.4483 / Low: 0.4448).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0154

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0135 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0135

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.4509) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.4071), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0438 (+10.76%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.4509

2013 Avg (May) 0.4071

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4501	0.4434	0.4459
February	0.4543	0.4426	0.4468
March	0.4572	0.4498	0.4533
April	0.4553	0.4494	0.4530
May	0.4578	0.4474	0.4509
June	0.4483	0.4448	0.4468
July	0.4502	0.4403	0.4456
August	0.4407	0.4320	0.4375
September	0.4316	0.4162	0.4240
October	0.4200	0.4132	0.4163
November	0.4134	0.4080	0.4098
December	0.4122	0.4023	0.4062