YEARLY HIGH
89.8084 LAK
YEARLY LOW
79.4700 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
86.1215 LAK

2012 XPF to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the XPF to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 89.8084. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 19, dropping to 79.4700.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.3384 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 86.4808 to the December average rate of 87.7550, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 89.8084 was down 10.45% compared to the 2011 peak of 100.2853, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 449,042 LAK
2011 Average 468,073 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 397,350 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51,692.14 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

89.0468
81.9369
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF 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 86.7836, compared to 85.4593 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3243 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 86.7836
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 85.4593

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 5.2912 LAK (High: 88.5379 / Low: 83.2466). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2774 LAK (High: 87.7680 / Low: 86.4906).

May Spread (Volatile) ±5.2912
October Spread (Stable) ±1.2774

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.0961 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0961

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 88.4543) against the same month in 2011 (average: 92.1745), the exchange rate shifted by -3.7201 (-4.04%).

2012 Avg (February) 88.4543
2011 Avg (February) 92.1745

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 87.9883 84.9442 86.4808
February 89.8084 87.3231 88.4543
March 89.1790 86.9119 88.2087
April 89.1790 86.6927 87.8674
May 88.5379 83.2466 85.7713
June 85.3871 82.9931 83.9191
July 84.5569 79.4700 82.5294
August 84.6442 82.2983 83.2271
September 87.9598 84.4010 86.2114
October 87.7680 86.4906 86.9799
November 86.9443 85.2450 86.0533
December 88.6589 86.5588 87.7550