2018 SYP to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16.6775 LAK

YEARLY LOW

16.0465 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.3451 LAK

2018 SYP to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SYP to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 16.6775. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 16.0465.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6310 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.1373 to the December average rate of 16.5957, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 16.6775 was down 57.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 38.7889, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 83,388 LAK

2017 Average 147,097 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 80,233 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,154.98 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

16.6439

16.0654

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SYP 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 16.1691, compared to 16.5211 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3521 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.1691

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.5211

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.2017 LAK (High: 16.3908 / Low: 16.1891). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0507 LAK (High: 16.5656 / Low: 16.5149).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2017

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0507

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0236 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0236

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 16.5957) against the same month in 2017 (average: 16.1588), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4369 (+2.70%).

2018 Avg (December) 16.5957

2017 Avg (December) 16.1588

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.2100	16.0465	16.1373
February	16.1272	16.0725	16.1137
March	16.1382	16.0795	16.1203
April	16.1770	16.0731	16.1346
May	16.2930	16.1493	16.2049
June	16.3908	16.1891	16.3038
July	16.4014	16.2536	16.3610
August	16.5502	16.3788	16.4846
September	16.5656	16.5149	16.5411
October	16.6059	16.4646	16.5581
November	16.6056	16.4554	16.5865
December	16.6775	16.5056	16.5957