2018 TRY to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2226.4054 LAK

YEARLY LOW

1222.9096 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1792.2306 LAK

2018 TRY to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TRY to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 2226.4054. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 1222.9096.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1003.4957 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2203.9890 to the December average rate of 1609.4951, the exchange rate registered a net change of -26.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2226.4054 was down 8.75% compared to the 2017 peak of 2439.7655, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 111,320,268 LAK

2017 Average 112,844,011 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 61,145,481 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,174,786.39 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2289.3520

1264.9963

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 2045.9882, compared to 1538.4730 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 507.5152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2045.9882

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1538.4730

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 470.9120 LAK (High: 1693.8216 / Low: 1222.9096). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 47.1098 LAK (High: 2226.4054 / Low: 2179.2955).

August Spread (Volatile) ±470.9120

January Spread (Stable) ±47.1098

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 324.9806 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -324.9806

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 2203.9890) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2170.8099), the exchange rate shifted by +33.1791 (+1.53%).

2018 Avg (January) 2203.9890

2017 Avg (January) 2170.8099

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2226.4054	2179.2955	2203.9890
February	2223.1431	2171.0694	2192.3153
March	2184.6384	2067.2138	2133.0357
April	2101.0671	2004.5674	2045.4870
May	2026.7093	1757.9117	1887.0500
June	1871.7728	1767.7681	1814.0521
July	1844.8118	1715.1536	1766.7802
August	1693.8216	1222.9096	1441.7995
September	1415.2554	1279.6952	1350.3593
October	1561.5923	1378.4583	1468.5730
November	1652.3183	1546.8167	1593.8309
December	1651.4839	1586.6677	1609.4951