2023 XAF to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

34.8103 LAK

YEARLY LOW

27.1025 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

30.8292 LAK

2023 XAF to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the XAF to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 34.8103. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 27.1025.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7079 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.9388 to the December average rate of 34.3945, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 34.8103 was up 19.80% compared to the 2022 peak of 29.0575, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 174,052 LAK

2022 Average 114,032 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 135,512 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,539.35 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

35.0807

26.8463

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 28.5437, compared to 33.1147 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.5711 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 28.5437

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.1147

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 2.4974 LAK (High: 31.5753 / Low: 29.0779). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5931 LAK (High: 28.2666 / Low: 27.6735).

June Spread (Volatile) ±2.4974

January Spread (Stable) ±0.5931

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 0.4063 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2023: 34.3945) against the same month in 2022 (average: 27.9875), the exchange rate shifted by +6.4070 (+22.89%).

2023 Avg (December) 34.3945

2022 Avg (December) 27.9875

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	28.2666	27.6735	27.9388
February	28.2717	27.1159	27.5325
March	28.1732	27.1025	27.5668
April	29.4143	27.9134	28.7224
May	29.8656	28.8385	29.1111
June	31.5753	29.0779	30.3903
July	32.8024	31.2121	32.2117
August	32.7368	31.8771	32.3366
September	32.9580	32.1156	32.4353
October	33.6699	32.5591	33.1781
November	34.6869	33.4493	34.1321
December	34.8103	34.0328	34.3945