2013 WST to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3510.0792 LAK

YEARLY LOW

3288.6131 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

3393.8961 LAK

2013 WST to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the WST to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 3510.0792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 3288.6131.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 221.4661 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3481.2497 to the December average rate of 3448.6836, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.94% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3510.0792 was down 2.25% compared to the 2012 peak of 3591.0345, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,550,396 LAK

2012 Average 17,299,139 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 16,443,065 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,107,330.62 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3498.0430

3296.5238

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 3407.2331, compared to 3380.5591 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 26.6740 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3407.2331

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3380.5591

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 115.9007 LAK (High: 3475.5333 / Low: 3359.6327). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 29.4603 LAK (High: 3469.5772 / Low: 3440.1169).

April Spread (Volatile) ±115.9007

December Spread (Stable) ±29.4603

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 71.3283 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -71.3283

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 3480.0631) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3503.5793), the exchange rate shifted by -23.5162 (-0.67%).

2013 Avg (February) 3480.0631

2012 Avg (February) 3503.5793

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3504.2740	3455.7776	3481.2497
February	3510.0792	3431.0861	3480.0631
March	3463.9335	3387.8383	3420.0894
April	3475.5333	3359.6327	3406.1700
May	3398.6050	3290.9571	3334.8417
June	3362.2629	3294.5310	3320.9847
July	3333.2526	3288.6131	3317.6140
August	3334.7302	3292.5234	3313.3171
September	3393.8333	3317.8049	3362.1342
October	3447.0190	3376.6666	3411.3565
November	3452.9936	3400.7583	3430.2491
December	3469.5772	3440.1169	3448.6836