2018 XPF to LAK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

87.0399 LAK

YEARLY LOW

80.2938 LAK

YEARLY AVERAGE

83.3162 LAK

2018 XPF to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XPF to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 87.0399. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 80.2938.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.7461 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 84.9777 to the December average rate of 81.4870, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 87.0399 was up 3.89% compared to the 2017 peak of 83.7776, 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 435,200 LAK

2017 Average 388,780 LAK

Yearly Trough Low 401,469 LAK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,730.56 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

86.3107

80.9133

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 84.4956, compared to 82.1367 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.3589 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 84.4956

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 82.1367

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 3.4586 LAK (High: 86.5662 / Low: 83.1076). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8518 LAK (High: 83.0815 / Low: 82.2296).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.4586

July Spread (Stable) ±0.8518

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.7953 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7953

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 85.8609) against the same month in 2017 (average: 72.5180), the exchange rate shifted by +13.3429 (+18.40%).

2018 Avg (February) 85.8609

2017 Avg (February) 72.5180

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	86.5662	83.1076	84.9777
February	87.0399	84.8496	85.8609
March	86.6569	85.3049	85.8111
April	86.2908	84.2835	85.4739
May	83.7190	81.0170	82.6786
June	82.8750	81.2129	82.1714
July	83.0815	82.2296	82.5773
August	83.6173	80.8860	82.1088
September	84.0824	82.6368	83.1796
October	82.8524	81.0896	82.1045
November	82.0295	80.2938	81.3631
December	82.2873	80.8393	81.4870