2018 UAH to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

322.0671 LAK

YEARLY LOW

286.8607 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

309.7711 LAK

2018 UAH to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UAH to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 322.0671. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 286.8607.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.2064 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 291.8492 to the December average rate of 308.0762, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 322.0671 was down 1.73% compared to the 2017 peak of 327.7264, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,610,336 LAK

2017 Average 1,545,852 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 1,434,304 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 176,032.02 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

322.8510

289.0308

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 311.5920, compared to 307.9503 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.6416 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 311.5920

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 307.9503

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 12.3559 LAK (High: 310.5176 / Low: 298.1618). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.3595 LAK (High: 305.4566 / Low: 301.0971).

February Spread (Volatile) ±12.3559

October Spread (Stable) ±4.3595

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 10.9169 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -10.9169

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 319.4579) against the same month in 2017 (average: 317.5676), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8903 (+0.60%).

2018 Avg (July) 319.4579

2017 Avg (July) 317.5676

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	299.0142	286.8607	291.8492
February	310.5176	298.1618	305.7015
March	320.0203	307.9181	315.6366
April	320.3589	313.4764	317.5930
May	320.9058	316.2041	318.7388
June	321.9779	317.3762	320.0327
July	322.0671	314.2134	319.4579
August	313.4810	301.4693	308.5410
September	303.8684	299.3322	302.1494
October	305.4566	301.0971	303.5672
November	309.9971	301.5178	305.9105
December	312.3992	303.1008	308.0762